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quarryman

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkwɔɹ.i.mən/Part of speech nounSorted aamnqrruyStarts with QEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a male quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone

Word origin

From quarry + -man.

Used in a sentence

  • Many of its cottages were built for quarrymen when local workings provided limestone for the great 19th-century ironworks at Nantyglo.
  • He then described how a quarryman had bought the mineral rights of an estate at Melkridge, on the route of the Roman Wall, for twenty-one years.

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