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quay

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of quay

a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers

docked the ferry at the quay to let the passengers off

Synonyms of quay

dock, float, jetty, landing, levee, pier, quai, wharf

Words Related to quay

berth, mooring, slip

embarcadero [West]

dockyard, marina, quayage, shipyard, wharfage

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