# Torquay

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /tɔɹˈkiː/ · frequency rank #36,376

## Definitions
1. A town and coastal resort in Torbay borough, in southern Devon, England.
2. A town in Surf Coast Shire, Victoria, Australia.
3. A village in the Rural Municipality of Cambria No. 6, Saskatchewan, Canada.

## Etymology
From tor + quay.

## Easily confused with
- **torque** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/torquay-vs-torque)

## Common misspellings (10)
`otrquay`, `toqruay`, `torqauy`, `torqquay`, `torquayy`, `torquya`, `torrquay`, `toruqay`, `troquay`, `ttorquay`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/torquay
