quayside

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quayside

/ˈkiːsaɪd/

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From quay + side.

noun quaysides

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 th

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noun an area alongside a quay

Español	andén
Русский	на́бережная náberežnaja

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@misc{quayside_2026,
  title = {quayside},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quayside},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}