Quarry
Quarry [ KWAWR-ee, KWOR-ee ]
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[ noun, transitive verb ]
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MEANING :
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1. (n.) prey or game
2. (n.) an open excavation pit to obtain stone by blasting or digging
3. (n.) an object being pursued
4. (tr.v.) to excavate stone from a quarry
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USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :
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His indecisiveness caused his quarry to escape.
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