quarrier

Meanings

• noun

  A person who operates a quarry.

  - "The quarrier extracts stones from the mountain."
  - "John is a quarrier who owns a granite quarry."

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Variants

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quarrier , quarriers

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Etymology

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Originally from the Old French word 'quarrier', meaning 'a stone quarry'.

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Trivia

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1. Quarrying has been practiced since ancient times, with evidence of stone quarries dating back to 2500 BC.

2. The largest granite quarry in the world is located in India and covers an area of over 28 square miles.

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1. Mining: Quarrying is a type of mining where materials are extracted from the ground in large pieces.

2. Stone masonry: Quarried stones are used extensively in stone masonry for constructing buildings and monuments.

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Culture

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Quarriers have played an essential role in the construction industry, providing raw materials for buildings and infrastructure.

How to Memorize "quarrier"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person working in a stone quarry, extracting large blocks of stones.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'quarrier' with the construction industry and stone extraction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'quarrier' as 'Q' for Quarry operator.

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