quayside

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
21
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈkiːsaɪd/

Definition of quayside

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (also, attributive)An area alongside a quay.
    “It was purchased by the Isle of Wight Railway in 1882, and continued to work between Brading and Bembridge until 1917, when it was taken over by the War Department, and sent overseas for war service in Mesopotamia, whence it never returned. It survived until at least 1921, when it was observed on the quayside at Basra.”
    “The boat trains are run straight into the quayside shed alongside the ship, where immigration and customs formalities are carried out under cover.”

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Etymology

From quay + side.

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