name
Torquay
tawr-KEE
Torquay (name) means a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the area known as the English Riviera. Example: “They spent their summer holiday in Torquay.”
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A seaside town in Devon, England, part of the area known as the English Riviera.
"They spent their summer holiday in Torquay."
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Etymology
Formed from tor and quay.
Rhymes for Torquay
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What does “Torquay” mean?
The word “Torquay” means a seaside town in Devon, England, part of the area known as the English Riviera.
How do you pronounce “Torquay”?
“Torquay” is pronounced tawr-KEE (/tɔɹˈkiː/ in IPA).
How do you use “Torquay” in a sentence?
Here is “Torquay” used in a sentence: “They spent their summer holiday in Torquay.”
What part of speech is “Torquay”?
“Torquay” is a name.
