13 Jun 2011 Encyclopedic entry A quarry is a place where rocks sand or minerals are extracted from the surface of the Earth A quarry is a type of mine nbsp
A quarry is a place from which dimension stone rock construction aggregate riprap sand gravel or slate has been excavated from the ground A quarry is the nbsp
Some form of mining or quarrying is carried out in virtually every country in the world Mining has important economic environmental labour and social nbsp
Comprehensive list of synonyms for mining and quarrying by Macmillan Dictionary Click any word in a definition or example to find the entry for that word quarry noun a place where stone is dug out of the ground A place where coal or nbsp
Mining is the removal of minerals from Earth 39 s crust Quarrying is the mining of stone or rock used mainly for building A quarry is a hole or a pit in the ground nbsp
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Define quarrying quarrying synonyms quarrying pronunciation quarrying translation English dictionary definition of quarrying n pl quar·ries 1 a A hunted nbsp
Definition of quarrying noun in Oxford Advanced Learner 39 s Dictionary Meaning pronunciation picture example sentences grammar usage notes synonyms nbsp
The definition of a quarry is a place often a deep hole in the ground from where stones are extracted An example of a quarry is a deep hole from where granite nbsp
31 Jul 2017 Because the definition of 39 mineral 39 in the Mineral Resources Act 1989 excludes most materials used for construction purposes quarry or nbsp
Quarrying definition an excavation or pit usually open to the air from which building stone slate or the like is obtained by cutting blasting etc See more
quarry meaning definition English dictionary synonym see also 39 quarrying 39 quarterly 39 quay 39 quarrel 39 Reverso dictionary English simple definition English nbsp
