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quayage

/kee-ij, key-, kwa-/US // ˈki ɪdʒ, ˈkeɪ-, ˈkwæ- //UK // (ˈkiːɪdʒ) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : quays collectively.
    • : space appropriated to quays.
    • : a charge for the use of a quay or quays.

Examples

  • The water area of the Liverpool docks and basins is 418 acres, with a lineal quayage of 27 m.

  • The port has a dock of nearly 30 acres, accommodating vessels drawing 19 ft. and a large extent of quayage.

  • There is about a mile of quayage, with special machinery for the shipping of coal, which forms the chief article of export.

  • The area of the harbour is 42 acres, with nearly 700 lineal yards of quayage.

  • The harbour, with quayage at the suburb of Hythe, is controlled by the corporation.