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How to Pronounce quay?

Correct pronunciation for the word "quay" is [kˈiː], [kˈiː], [k_ˈiː].

"Quay" in context

A quay is an iconic waterfront structure which has been a feature of seafaring civilizations and trading ports throughout maritime history. A quay is also referred to as a wharf and is designed to provide a secure, sheltered place for bulk cargo, large ships, travelers, and passengers to dock safely, and to facilitate the loading and unloading of goods. Quays are constructed from a variety of materials such as stone, wood, metal, or concrete, and are generally built with a specific purpose in mind, such as to form an embankment or breakwater.

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