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quay

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I still get caught out from time to time -- "quay" was a particularly humiliating bête noire.

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Quick take

wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

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noun

wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for quay.

noun

wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

Example sentences

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I still get caught out from time to time -- "quay" was a particularly humiliating bête noire.

2

I think vacri is referring to "quay", pronounced variously like key or kay, but not usually as it's spelled.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use quay in a sentence?

I still get caught out from time to time -- "quay" was a particularly humiliating bête noire.

What does quay mean?

wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

What part of speech is quay?

quay is commonly used as noun.