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quarry in Greek

quarry in Greek is λατομείο, νταμάρι — quarry means a large open pit where stone, sand, or similar material is dug out of the ground.

quarry in Greek

λατομείο
noun
Pronounced: latomeio
(mining) A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.
νταμάρι
noun
Pronounced: damari
(mining) A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.

What does "quarry" mean?

  1. noun A large open pit where stone, sand, or similar material is dug out of the ground.
    "The old quarry is now filled with water and used for swimming."
  2. noun An animal or person being hunted or pursued.
    "The hawk circled above its quarry."
  3. verb To dig stone or other material out of the ground.
    "Workers quarried granite here for over a century."
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quarry in a sentence

  • The old quarry is now filled with water and used for swimming.
  • Marble for the statue was cut from a quarry in Italy.
  • The hawk circled above its quarry.
  • The detective's quarry had already slipped out of the city.

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What is "quarry" in Greek?

"quarry" in Greek is λατομείο, νταμάρι. quarry means: A large open pit where stone, sand, or similar material is dug out of the ground.

How do you pronounce λατομείο?

"quarry" in Greek is λατομείο, pronounced "latomeio".

How do you use "quarry" in a sentence?

Example: "The old quarry is now filled with water and used for swimming." In Greek, "quarry" is λατομείο, νταμάρι.

Are there other ways to say "quarry" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "quarry": λατομείο, νταμάρι.

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