⚓quay

noun

/kiː/

Meaning

A platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships.

The cargo was unloaded at the quay.

dock, pier, wharf, jetty

offshore, inland

busy quay, stone quay, unload at the quay, ships along the quay

playful or fanciful behavior or humor

all the visible features of an area of countryside or land; the art of designing outdoor areas

Groups or organizations that work together as unified wholes, with members closely bound together.

The removal of topsoil by wind, water, or other natural forces, reducing agricultural productivity.

a fixed luminous point in the night sky that produces light and heat through nuclear fusion

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; mental or emotional strength in facing adversity