How do you pronounce quarry?

quarry is pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.i/.

⛏️quarry

noun/verb

/ˈkwɒr.i/

A place where stone or minerals are extracted; also means prey when hunted.

The workers quarried limestone from the hill.

pit, mine, excavation, prey

cover, concealment

stone quarry, marble quarry, quarry workers, quarry site

something or someone used to lure or mislead

The solid part of the earth's surface; to come down to the ground.

One-fourth part of something; also used for housing or accommodating.

the act of doing something repeatedly to improve skill, or the actual application of an idea

An official permission or approval; also a penalty imposed to enforce rules.

A floating marker on water; to keep something afloat or encourage someone.