quarry

/kwɔri/ nounverb
6 letters2 syllables18 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

Animal hunted or caught for food.

2

A person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence.

3

A surface excavation for extracting stone or slate.

“a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'”

VERB
1

Extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry.

“quarry marble”

WORD FORMS
Related formquarrier
Related formquarrying
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinuarryqay
Starts & ends withQ … Y
Syllablesquar · ry
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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