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quarry

/ˈkwɒri/noun

उच्चारण क्वॉरी

खदान; शिकार

Core word

nounquarries
  1. 1

    [C]

    a place where large amounts of stone are dug out of the ground; an animal or a person that is being hunted

    खदान; शिकार

    • a stone quarry
    • Workers cut blocks of sandstone at the quarry.
    • Trucks carry crushed stone from the quarry every morning.
    + 2 more examples
    • The old quarry has filled with rainwater and become a lake.
    • The hawk circled above its quarry, a small rabbit.

    Synonyms pit mine excavation prey target

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: quarry also means prey ('The hunters lost their quarry').

प्रयोग में quarry का अर्थ शिकार भी है ('The hunters lost their quarry')।