quarry
— Noun
– English
~ a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
quarry
— Noun
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~ animal hunted or caught for food
quarry
— Noun
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~ a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
quarrying
— Noun
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~ the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
quarryman
— Noun
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~ a man who works in a quarry
quart
— Noun
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~ a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
quart
— Noun
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~ a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters
quart
— Noun
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~ a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
quartan
— Noun
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~ a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day
quarter
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~ (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided; "both teams scored in the first quarter"
quarter
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~ the rear part of a ship
quarter note
— Noun
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~ a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note