Quai and Wharf

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

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

Wharf

Wharf noun - A structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers.
Usage example: tied the rowboat up at the wharf
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Synonyms for Wharf

Quai and wharf are semantically related. You can use "Quai" instead a noun "Wharf".

Nearby Word: wharfage
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