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quarry

/ˈkwori/

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noun

[singular] :an animal or person that is being hunted or chased

The dogs chased their quarry.

The detective followed his quarry into a nightclub. - compare 2quarry

noun

plural quarries

[count] :a place where large amounts of stone are dug out of the ground

a limestone quarry - compare 1quarry

verb

-ries; -ried; -rying

to dig or take (stone or other materials) from a quarry [+ obj] - often used as (be) quarried

Limestone is quarried in this area.

The stone used for these buildings was quarried from a nearby site. [no obj]

an area where workers are quarrying for limestone

[+ obj] :to make a quarry in (a place) - usually used as (be) quarried

This area has been quarried for limestone.