how to pronounce quarry

/ˈkwɒɹ.i/

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quarry is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of quarry in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… marker 30 as a quarry decides this must …”

meaning of quarry

A quarry is a place where rock is extracted from the ground.

quarry frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word quarry occurs in english on average 9.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics quarry can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that quarry can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;