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Meaning of QUAY

Pronunciation:  kee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
 
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 See Also: dock, pier, wharf, wharfage

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Quay\, n. [F. quai. See {Key} quay.]
    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. [Written also {key}.]
    
  2. \Quay\, v. t.
    To furnish with quays.
    
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing many ships docked at the quay means fulfillment of your wishes. Seeing many ships being unloaded while you stand on the quay, foretells that you will take a long ocean voyage.
 

 

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