quarry

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkwɒri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkwɔri, ˈkwɑri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kwôr′ē, kwor′ē)

Inflections of 'quarry' (n): npl: quarries
Inflections of 'quarry' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
quarries
v 3rd person singular
quarrying
v pres p
quarried
v past
quarried
v past p

quarry
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Sense: A mine
Synonyms:
excavation, shaft Collocations, vein, lode, mine Collocations, pit Collocations
Sense: The hunted
Synonyms:
game Collocations, chase Collocations, prey Collocations, victim Collocations, hunted, prize Collocations, target Collocations


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