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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

From tor + quay.

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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.

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