Pier and Quai

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 and pier are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quai" instead a noun "Pier".

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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Synonyms for Quai

Pier and quai are semantically related. You can use "Pier" instead a noun "Quai".
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