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quarry meaning in Tamil

கற்சுரங்கம்

UK/ˈkwɒɹ.i//ˈk(w)ɔɹ.i/

quarry in Tamil: கற்சுரங்கம். In English, quarry means a site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.

Tamil words for quarry

கற்சுரங்கம்

English meaning of quarry

  1. noun A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.
  2. verb To obtain (or mine) stone by extraction from a quarry.
  3. verb To extract or slowly obtain by long, tedious searching.
  4. noun A part of the entrails of a hunted animal, given to the hounds as a reward.

Full definition of quarry

quarry in a sentence

  • Michelangelo personally quarried marble from the world-famous quarry at Carrara.
  • They quarried out new, interesting facts about ancient Egypt from old papyri.

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Questions about quarry in Tamil

What is the meaning of quarry in Tamil?
Quarry in Tamil is கற்சுரங்கம்.
quarry என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Quarry: கற்சுரங்கம்.
What does quarry mean in English?
Quarry means a site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: quarry (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: quarry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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