Definition
a quay: a platform, a wharf or pier built parallel to the shoreline
The ships docked in at the quay before unloading the passengers.
Pronunciation examples
UK: We took a romantic walk along the quay in St Tropez.
US: I brought my fishing rod to fish off the quay.
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