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Meaning of
quarry
in English
quarry
us
/ˈkwɔri/
uk
/ˈkweɪəri/
#uncommon
Plural
quarries
Past Tense
quarried
Participle Verb
quarrying
Third Person Singular
quarries
Definitions
Noun
a
site
for
mining
stone
;
extraction
area
an
animal
being
hunted
;
prey
(
often
birds
or
mammals
)
a
sought-after
object
or
target
Verb
to
extract
stone
or
materials
(
mining
)
to
search
for
something
tediously
;
extract
with
effort
Compounds / Phrases
quarrymen