How do you pronounce quarry?

quarry is pronounced as /ˈkwɒr.i/.

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quarry

⛏️quarry (kwari)

noun/verb

/ˈkwɒr.i/

carrière / proie (carriere / proie)

Quarrelsome Quarter

Signification

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

Traduction de la signification

Un endroit où l'on extrait des pierres ou des minéraux ; cela signifie aussi proie lorsqu'on chasse.

Phrases d'exemple

The workers quarried limestone from the hill.

Les ouvriers ont extrait du calcaire de la colline.

Synonymes

pit, mine, excavation, prey

Antonymes

cover, concealment

Collocations

stone quarry, marble quarry, quarry workers, quarry site

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