How do you pronounce quarry?

quarry is pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.i/.

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quarry

⛏️quarry (kuári)

noun/verb

/ˈkwɒr.i/

cantera / presa (cantera / presa)

Quarrelsome Quarter

Meaning

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

Traducción del significado

Un lugar donde se extraen piedras o minerales; también significa presa cuando se caza.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The workers quarried limestone from the hill.

Los trabajadores extrajeron piedra caliza de la colina.

Synonyms

pit, mine, excavation, prey

Antonyms

cover, concealment

Colocaciones

stone quarry, marble quarry, quarry workers, quarry site

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