Quai

Synonyms

wharf quay marina pier jetty mooring

Examples

Before it changed to its current form under influence of the modern French quai, its Middle English spelling was key, keye or caye. Source: Internet

Elected as President of the Republic, he refused to discuss the existence of French military bases in Africa, despite requests by the Ministry of Defence and the Quai d'Orsay (Ministry of Foreign Affairs). Source: Internet

Crossing the busy Rue Dauphine in the rain at the Quai de Conti, he slipped and fell under a heavy horse-drawn cart. Source: Internet

The first serious fighting took place in the afternoon of the 22nd, an artillery duel between regular army batteries on the Quai d'Orsay, and the Madeleine, and National Guard batteries on the terrace of the Tuileries Palace. Source: Internet

In Paris, Tafari was to find out from the French Foreign Ministry ( Quai d'Orsay ) that this goal would not be realized. Source: Internet

If you are more in the mood for some grade-A post-punk and psych, you can head down to Quai des Brumes to catch locals and the new wave revivalism of Gino Laser. Source: Internet