an excavation or pit, usually open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or the like, is obtained by cutting, blasting, etc.

an abundant source or supply.

to obtain (stone) from or as if from a quarry.

to make a quarry in.

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aim , chase , game , objective , prey , prize , quest , ravin , victim , dig , mine , pit , shape , side , source , square , stone pit