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Meaning of Quarryman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈkwɔɹ.i.mən

Definitions

A man involved in quarrying (mining for stone).

Equivalents

العربية عامل المحجر
Latina latomus
Polski kamieniarz

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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