dictionary.ptquarrynounfemininegeneral useuncommon/pɨ.dɾɐj.ˈɾɐ/pe·drei·raPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Place where stone is extracted for construction or other purposes.Usage examples“The quarry supplied the granite for the new building.”“The noise from the explosions in the quarry could be heard in the village.”Synonymsquarrystone pit
Place where stone is extracted for construction or other purposes.Usage examples“The quarry supplied the granite for the new building.”“The noise from the explosions in the quarry could be heard in the village.”Synonymsquarrystone pit