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Definition of Quay
1. Noun. Wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline.
Definition of Quay
1. n. A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the side of a harbor, river, or other navigable water, for convenience in loading and unloading vessels.
2. v. t. To furnish with quays.
Definition of Quay
1. Noun. (nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf. ¹
2. Verb. To land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially used in the phrase "quay up". ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quay
1. a wharf [n QUAYS] : QUAYLIKE [adj]