Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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quay | Yes | No | No | No |
pier | Yes | No | No | No |
quay (noun) | pier (noun) |
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wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline | a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats |
a support for two adjacent bridge spans | |
(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) |