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quarried

UK
/ˈkwɒrid/
US
/ˈkwɔːrid/

Translations

quarriedverb
quarried
Past Simple
quarried
Past Participle
UK
/ˈkwɒr.id/
US
/ˈkwɔːr.id/
Simple past tense and past participle form of the verb ‘quarry’.
quarriedpast participle
UK
/ˈkwɒr.iːd/
US
/ˈkwɔːr.id/
Functions exclusively as a past-participle adjective (‘extracted from a quarry’); more precise than generic ADJECTIVE.
The quarried stone was used to build the ancient temple.
Добытый камень использовался для строительства древнего храма.
quarryverb

quarried

Past Simple

quarried
Past Simple
quarried
Past Participle
quarrying
Gerund
UK
/ˈkwɒri/
US
/ˈkwɔːri/
They quarry limestone from the nearby hills.
Они добывают известняк из близлежащих холмов.
Additional translations
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Synonyms
dig
excavate
unearth
mine
extract

Definitions

quarriedverb
Simple past tense and past participle of "quarry".
The workers quarried limestone from the hillside all summer.
quarriedpast participle
Extracted from a quarry, typically referring to stone or other materials.
The quarried marble was used to create the stunning sculptures in the museum.
quarryverb
To extract stone or other materials from a quarry.
The workers quarried the limestone for the new building project.
To obtain or extract something, often with effort or difficulty.
The researchers quarried data from various sources to support their study.
To dig or work in a quarry (intransitive).
They spent the summer quarrying on the remote hillside.
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