quayside

quay·side

Q q

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kee-sahyd, key-, kwee-]
- /ˈkiˌsaɪd, ˈkeɪ-, ˈkwi-/
- /ˈkiː.saɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kee-sahyd, key-, kwee-]
- /ˈkiˌsaɪd, ˈkeɪ-, ˈkwi-/

Definitions of quayside word

noun quayside the area bordering and around a quay or quays. 1
noun quayside the edge of a quay where it meets the water. 1
noun quayside A quay and the area around it. 1
noun quayside area beside a quay 1
adjective quayside situated beside a quay 1
countable noun quayside A quayside is the same as a quay. 0

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Parts of speech for Quayside

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quayside popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for quayside

noun quayside

wharf — a structure built on the shore of or projecting into a harbor, stream, etc., so that vessels may be moored alongside to load or unload or to lie at rest; quay; pier.
dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
quay — Matthew Stanley, 1833–1904, U.S. politician: senator 1887–99, 1901–4.
harbor — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
harbour — a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.

All 7 Synonyms of quayside

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