quarry
Letters that make quarry
a, r, q, u, y
are letters that make 'quarry'
Words within quarry
ar, AR, Ar
are words within 'quarry'
4 possible definitions for 'quarry'
Quarry as "a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence"
Under this definition, quarry is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
target, fair game, prey
have the same meaning as 'quarry'
quarry as a type
'quarry' can be a type of victim.
Derivatives of quarry
point, direct, aim, prey, feed, target, place
are derivatives of 'quarry'.
Quarry as "animal hunted or caught for food"
Under this definition, quarry is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
prey
has the same meaning as quarry
quarry as a type
'quarry' can be a type of animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna.
Derivatives of quarry
predate, prey, raven
are derivatives of 'quarry'.
Quarry as "a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate"
Under this definition, quarry is a noun and has the following properties:
Synonyms
pit, stone pit
have the same meaning as 'quarry'
quarry as a type
'quarry' can be a type of excavation.
Types of quarry
chalkpit, chalk pit, gravel pit
are types of 'quarry'.
Derivatives of quarry
quarry
is a derivative of quarry.
Example of quarry used within this context
"a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
Quarry as "extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry"
Under this definition, quarry is a verb and has the following properties:
quarry as a type
'quarry' can be a type of exploit, tap.
quarry as a category
'quarry' can be a category of quarrying.
Derivatives of quarry
pit, quarryman, quarrier, quarry, quarrying, stone pit
are derivatives of 'quarry'.
Entailments to quarry
dig, delve, cut into, turn over
are entailments to 'quarry'.
Example of quarry used within this context
"quarry marble"