1. a wharf or paved area alongside a harbor or waterway where ships dock
Usage: nautical

Examples

• The fishing boats were moored along the quayside.
• Tourists strolled along the bustling quayside market.
• Workers unloaded cargo from the ship at the quayside.
• The old quayside has been converted into a shopping district.
• Seagulls gathered on the quayside waiting for scraps from the fish market.
• The ferry departed from the quayside at exactly noon.