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
VERBA surface excavation for extracting stone or slate.
“a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'”
1
Extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry.
“quarry marble”
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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