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1 quarry
I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) pedreira2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) tirar pedraII ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) caça2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) caça* * *quar.ry1[kw'ɔri] n 1 pedreira. 2 mina a céu aberto. 3 fig mina, fonte de achados. • vt extrair e lavrar pedras naturais.————————quar.ry2[kw'ɔri] n 1 caça. 2 presa. 3 vítima.————————quar.ry3[kw'ɔri] n pequena vidraça romboidal. -
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I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) pedreira2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) extrair de pedreiraII ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) caça2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) presa
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quarry tile — noun : machine made unglazed tile * * * a machine made, unglazed, ceramic floor tile. Also called promenade tile. [1935 40] * * * quarry tile noun A square unglazed floor tile • • • Main Entry: ↑quarry * * * quarry tile UK US noun … Useful english dictionary
quarry — quar‧ry [ˈkwɒri ǁ ˈkwɔː , ˈkwɑː ] noun quarries PLURALFORM [countable] a place where large amounts of stone, sand etc are dug out of the ground: • a granite quarry quarry verb [transitive] : • granite that is quarried in Brazil * * * Ⅰ … Financial and business terms
quarry — Ⅰ. quarry [1] ► NOUN (pl. quarries) ▪ an open excavation in the earth s surface from which stone or other materials are extracted. ► VERB (quarries, quarried) 1) extract from a quarry. 2) cut into (rock or ground) to obtain … English terms dictionary
quarry face — noun : the freshly split face of ashlar squared off for the joints only as it comes from the quarry and used especially for massive work distinguished from rock face • quarry faced | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective … Useful english dictionary
quarry — noun he would not allow his quarry to elude him Syn: prey, victim; object, goal, target; kill, game … Thesaurus of popular words
quarry bed — noun : quarry face … Useful english dictionary
quarry water — noun : the moisture content of freshly quarried stone especially if porous * * * quarry water, the moisture contained in newly quarried stone … Useful english dictionary
quarry light — noun a diamond shaped pane of glass designed to be set in leads … Wiktionary
quarry water — noun the moisture content of freshly quarried porous stone … Wiktionary
quarry tile — noun a building construction material, usually 1/2 to 3/4 inches (13 to 19 mm) in thickness, made by the extrusion process from natural clays or shales … Wiktionary
quarry — noun Syn: prey, victim, object, goal, target, kill, game, prize … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
