Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "quarry" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Quarry Bank quarriable quarrier quarry car quarry light quarry tile quarry water quarry-faced quarrying quarrylike quarryman quarrymaster quarrystone

Entails

dig

Etymologically Related To

quarrel quirre

Context

mining quarrying

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

animal animate being beast brute creature excavation exploit fauna tap victim

Manner Of

exploit

Related Terms

animal bird diamond entrails extraction glass harpy limestone mammal obtain pane pursuit secure tedious vulture

Synonym Network

dig mark mine pit prey target

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.