Quarry(noun/verb)

Quarry - A place where stone, sand, or minerals are dug out from the ground; also, to dig or extract stone from such a place. It can also mean the target of a hunt or search.

A place where stone, sand, or minerals are dug out from the ground; also, to dig or extract stone from such a place. It can also mean the target of a hunt or search.

Hindi meaning:खदान / शिकार / खनन करना

Trick to remember: Quarry sounds like carry from a khadani place, where stones are carried out from a big digging site.
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Other meanings of Quarry

  • (noun) a place where large amounts of stone, etc. are dug out of the ground — खदान
    Example: I look like a quarry someone has dynamited.

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