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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.) kamnolom2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) lomiti kamenII ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) plen2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) plen* * *I [kwɔri]nounkamnolom; figuratively zlata jama, virII [kwɔri]1.transitive verblomiti kamen; figuratively izkopavati, izkopati (out, of iz); pridobivati s težkim delom ( from iz);2.intransitive verbdelati v kamnolomu; figuratively riti, kopati (in v)to quarry for — stikati, brskati za čemIII [kwɔri]nounpreganjana divjad, plen; figuratively plen, žrtev, iskana stvarIV [kwɔri]nounrombasta ali kvadratna šipa; klesanec, kvadratast strešnik; neglazirana pečnica -
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3 slate-quarry
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I [sleit] noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; ( also adjective) a slate roof.) skril(avec)2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) tablica iz skrilaII [sleit] verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) sesuti, raztrgati* * *I [sléit]1.noun(glinasti) skril(avec); (šolska) tablica iz skrila; ploščica iz skrila za kritje streh; American politics predvolilen seznam (kandidatov)a clean slate figuratively čista, neoporečna preteklostto clean the slate — zbrisati z gobo (tablico), figuratively razčistiti stvar, figuratively osvoboditi (znebiti, otresti) se obveznosti, odreči se tujim obveznostim do sebethere is a slate loose in his roof, he has a slate loose slang on ni čisto pri pravi pameti, manjka mu eno kolesce (v glavi);2.adjectiveškriljast, škriljaste barve;3.transitive verbpokriti (streho) s ploščicami iz skrila; napisati na (skrilasto) tablico; odstraniti dlako (s kože); American colloquially predložiti koga za kandidataII [sléit]transitive verbslang pretepsti; figuratively ošteti, ozmerjati, grajati; močno, ostro kritizirati
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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
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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