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Why is it called a quay?
You know that wharf on the bank of the river where all the boats park? It's not an aqua parking lot. It's called a quay. ... The English spelling of this word was originally key, and that's one way to pronounce it even today, an alternative to "qway." Quay comes from the Old North French cai, "sand bank."
What is the mean of word quay?
: a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place.
What is a quay in the UK?
noun [ C ] uk. /kiː/ us. /kiː/ a long structure, usually built of stone, where boats can be tied up to take on and off their goods.
What is quay plural?
The Quick Answer. The plural of quay is quays.
