quarry
Definitions
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
Verb
- Extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "quarry".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "quarry".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "quarry".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "quarry" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quarry in | 1 | 3 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "quarry" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a quarry | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "quarry" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | discovered | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | excavations | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | stone | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | local | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Nov 5, 2026 North Tyneside Council
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May 3, 2024 Bureau of Land Management (.gov)
May 3, 2024 Bureau of Land Management (.gov)