Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Quarry.
How to pronounce quarry:
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Quarry - as a noun
A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
Example: "He fell prey to muggers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fair gamepreytargetA surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
Example: "A british term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pitstone pitHypernyms (Closely Related)
excavationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Quarry - as a verb
Extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
Example: "Quarry marble"
Example Sentences
"The workers blasted the rock in the quarry."
"The quarry supplies building materials for construction projects."
"The archaeologists discovered ancient tools in the stone quarry."
"The quarry is located on the outskirts of town."
"The deep quarry makes for a stunning backdrop."
Word Game Points
Is QUARRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quarry is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
QUARRY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is QUARRY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quarry is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordQUARRY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is QUARRY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quarry is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordQUARRY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.