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quarrier

noun
quar·​ri·​er | \ ˈkwȯr-ē-ər How to pronounce quarrier (audio) , ˈkwär-\

Definition of quarrier

: a worker in a stone quarry

Examples of quarrier in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 The Elberton Granite Association, the largest body of granite quarriers and manufacturers in the country, says the city sits upon a granite deposit that is around 35 miles long, 6 miles wide and at least 2 miles deep. — Jeremy Johnson, ajc, "Elberton home believed to have special holiday connection," 18 Dec. 2017

First Known Use of quarrier

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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