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How to pronounce “quarry

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Pronunciation guide for quarry

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of quarry with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Stunning buildings made from raw, imperfect materialsbecause we would go to the quarry
Definition summary
(mining) A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce quarry

Stunning buildings made from raw, imperfect materials

because we would go to the quarry

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “quarry

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (mining) A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
  • (figuratively, transitive) To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.

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