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quarry


quarry - noun

  • a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
  • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
  • animal hunted or caught for food

    • quarry - verb

    • extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry

    quarry - thesaurus

    pit   prey   target  


    View spelling list qua and squa words and learn about the word quarry in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 3. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 2.

    Scrabble score for quarry

    q is 10 u is 1 a is 1 r is 1 r is 1 y is 4
    Scrabble score = 18

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