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What is the plural of quay?
the plural for quay is quay's :DNo, the plural for quay is quays - no apostrophe. An apostrophe indicates either a possessive or a contraction - not a plural.This applies even for words that end in a vowel (eg the plural of bee is bees, not bee's) and for abbreviations (eg the plural od DVD is DVDs, not DVD's).Don't use apostrophes in plurals!
What is the origin of the word quay?
Origin of Quay: French word name, "wharf"
Why is the word quay pronounced like the word key?
Because the q in quay is silent
How can you use the word quay in a sentence?
A crowd was waiting on the quay.
How is the word quay syllabicated?
Quay has one syllable. It is pronounced "key."
Give you another word for quay?
another word for "quay" is wharf, a quay is a wharf, and a wharf, or let's say wharve either that, a wharf/wharve is a quay. Ta Britney Speares Fav Fan of Girls
What is the syllabication of quay?
Quay, pronounced Key is a monosyllabic word. Only one syllable.
What is another spelling for the word key?
Quay
Where ships moor in one word?
Quay
What is a homophone for key?
A homophone for "key" is "quay." The word "quay" refers to a structure built along the shore or a riverbank that is used for loading and unloading boats or ships.
How do you use the word quay in a sentence?
Like a noun. For example, "I asked my friend to tell me what a quay was, since I didn't know."
How do you spell keys as in I left my keys?
That is the correct spelling of the plural noun "keys."The sound-alike word is the noun quay (dock, wharf).(The term "Florida Keys" comes from the similar Spanish word cayo, which is cays or isles.)
