Pier
Pier noun - A structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers.
Usage example: tied the boat up at the pier
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Quai
Quai noun - A structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers.
Usage example: the tour boat pulled up to the quai on the left bank of the Seine
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Quai and Pier. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pier/quai
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