MEANING
The area alongside a quay or docking edge.
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Words that belong together
- quayside warehouse
- stand on the quayside
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Workers gathered on the quayside.
A warehouse stood beside the quayside.
The rope lay coiled on the quayside.
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- Base
- quayside
Usage notes
Primary category: setting. Forms: Singular quayside; plural quaysides. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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