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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 materials
because 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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