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Quayside (noun) means the area next to a quay.

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The area next to a quay.

"The boat trains are run straight into the quayside shed alongside the ship, where immigration and customs formalities are carried out under cover." — G. Freeman Allen, Southampton—Gateway to the Ocean (1959)

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from quay and side.

Rhymes for quayside

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"quayside" (noun) means the area next to a quay.