Mining and Quarry

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Mining noun - The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth.

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Quarry and mining are semantically related in origin topic. In some cases you can use "Quarry" instead the word "Mining" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: mine, mined, miner

Quarry noun - An animal that is hunted or killed.

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Mining and quarry are semantically related in origin topic. You can use "Mining" instead a noun "Quarry".

Nearby Words: quarrying, quarried

An old Urban Legend has a guard at a salt quarry check for mining equipment possibly being smuggled out in salt shipments.

Source: Bavarian Fire Drill

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