Defenition of the word quarrying

• Defenition of the word quarrying

  • The surface exploitation and removal of stone or mineral deposits from the earth's crust. (Source: MGH)
  • the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry

Hypernyms for the word quarrying

• • production

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• • What is unable to coexist
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  • The interpretation of the word undesirables
  • What is meant by legally responsible
  • The lexical meaning unfortunates
  • The dictionary meaning of the word misguided
  • The grammatical meaning of the word unlucky
  • Meaning of the word inconveniently
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word ill-fated
  • The origin of the word beside the point
  • Synonym for the word lamentable
  • Antonyms for the word execrable
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  • Translation of the word in other languages pitcairn