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PRONUNCIATION OF SANDSTONE QUARRY

sandstone quarry  [ˈsændstəʊn ˈkwɒrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SANDSTONE QUARRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sandstone quarry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SANDSTONE QUARRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sandstone quarry in the English dictionary

The definition of sandstone quarry in the dictionary is a quarry from which sand is extracted.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SANDSTONE QUARRY


chorrie
ˈtʃɒrɪ
corrie
ˈkɒrɪ
lorry
ˈlɒrɪ
Macquarie
məˈkwɒrɪ
quarry
ˈkwɒrɪ
sorry
ˈsɒrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SANDSTONE QUARRY

sands
sandshoe
sandshoes
sandsoap
sandspout
sandspur
sandstone
sandstorm
sandsucker
Sandwell
sandwich
sandwich bar
sandwich beam
sandwich board
sandwich cake
sandwich compound
sandwich course

WORDS THAT END LIKE SANDSTONE QUARRY

barry
carry
cash-and-carry
fetch and carry
glengarry
harry
Jarry
Larry
marble quarry
marry
miscarry
Old Harry
parry
scarry
slate quarry
sparry
starry
tarry
Tom, Dick, and Harry
Tom, Dick, or Harry

Synonyms and antonyms of sandstone quarry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sandstone quarry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SANDSTONE QUARRY

Find out the translation of sandstone quarry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sandstone quarry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sandstone quarry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

砂岩采石场
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cantera de piedra arenisca
570 millions of speakers

English

sandstone quarry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बलुआ पत्थर खदान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحجر الرملي المحجر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

песчаник карьер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pedreira de arenito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেলেপাথর খনি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

carrière de grès
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuari pasir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sandsteinbruch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

砂岩の採石場
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사암 채석장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tambang batu pasir
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sa thạch mỏ đá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மணற்கல் குவாரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाळूचा खडक खोदकाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kumtaşı taş ocağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arenaria cava
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kamieniołom piaskowca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

піщаник кар´єр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gresie carieră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψαμμίτης λατομείου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sandsteen steengroef
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sandsten stenbrott
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sandstein steinbrudd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sandstone quarry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SANDSTONE QUARRY»

The term «sandstone quarry» is used very little and occupies the 155.107 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SANDSTONE QUARRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sandstone quarry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sandstone quarry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sandstone quarry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANDSTONE QUARRY»

Discover the use of sandstone quarry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sandstone quarry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Building Materials: Their Nature, Properties and Manufacture ...
3 Cromford Sandstone Quarry, 88 Cronogort Sandstone Quarry, 95 Crossdrum Limestone Quarry, 79 Cross grain in timber, 217 Crown glass, 379 market sizes, 384 Crude iron, German classification, 276 Crystal, solid solutions, 20 Cuban pine ...
George Alexander Thomas Middleton, 1905
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Reports
241 Carbon in Iron Ores 16 Casparis Sandstone Quarry . .506 Cast Iron 22 Chance H. M 61 Charcoal as Fuel 35 Charcoal Blast Furnace 77 Charles Sandstone Quarry .... 462 Charleston Sandstone Quarries 500, 502, 5J7 Charleston ...
‎1909
3
Bulletin
__. 113 48. Vein of arches 0f Quadrangle, Stanford University _ . . _ . . _ . _ _ . . . . . _ _ _ . . _ _. 115 49. lone Red Sandstone Quarry, Amador County____... .__. .__ ... .__. .__... 115 50. Kohl Building, San Francisco ...
Lewis E. Aubury, 1906
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Bulletin
Vein of arches of Quadrangle, Stanford University 115 49. lone Red Sandstone Quarry, Amador County 115 50. Kohl Building, San Francisco 118 51. Colusa Sandstone Quarry. View from south end of quarry 120 52. St. Francis Hotel and ...
‎1906
5
Soil and Rock Construction Materials
19.5 EXAMPLE: CALGA SANDSTONE QUARRY EIS This EIS was prepared to support a development application to the local council for the re-opening of a sandstone quarry near Calga, New South Wales, some 70 km north of Sydney.
Greg McNally, 2002
6
Rock Climbing Red Rocks
Follow the scenic loop road for 2.7 miles and park in the large lot at Sandstone Quarry. The first routes described are to the right (southeast) of the parking lot ( toward the Second Pull- out), and they are listed as you encounter them from left to ...
Todd Swain, 2000
7
Bulletin
49. lone Red Sandstone Quarry, Amador County ... A portion of the face of the McGilvray Sandstone Quarry, Colusa County__ 125 55. Franklyn Sandstone ... Green Sandstone Quarry of the Kern Development Syndicate, Kern County 127 57.
California State Mining Bureau, 1906
8
Sandstone Center of the World
This quarry is reputed to be the largest single sandstone quarry in the world. The land, totaling approximately 40 acres, was purchased from John Siep. The Clough Stone Company opened two additional quarries: one north of the Clough  ...
James Hieb, 2007
9
Minerals Yearbook, 2007, V. 2, Area Reports, Domestic
GMQ also operated a sandstone quarry near Y-City, Scott County, in the Atoka Formation (Pennsylvanian Period). Martin Marietta Co. actively quarried the Hatton Tuff lentil of the Stanley Group (Mississippian Period) at its Hatton Quarry in ...
Geological Survey (U S ), U. S. Department of the Interior, 2011
10
Observations on the Junction Between the Eastern Sandstone ...
"In the sandstone quarry at the head of the incZineon the Hecla and Toroh Lake Railroad, the sandstone, layers have been regarded as beiug nearly horizontal. The joint planes that form the floors of the quarry are nearly so, having only a ...
Roland Duer Irving, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, 1885

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANDSTONE QUARRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sandstone quarry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Historic groups plan trail to sandstone quarry
Nestled into the red cliffs southeast of the golf course is an historic sandstone quarry where pioneers obtained much of the rock used in local landmarks, ... «St. George Daily Spectrum, May 15»
2
Ancient Egyptian Temple Found in Sandstone Quarry
Egypt quarry temple ASWAN, EGYPT—A team of archaeologists led by Maria Nilsson of Sweden's Lund University has unearthed rock inscriptions and ... «Archaeology, May 15»
3
Pennsylvania quarry pushes back against hard-hat rule for Amish
Last fall, Pennsylvania congressman Glenn Thompson received an unusual inquiry: A constituent who runs a sandstone quarry wanted to know why his Amish ... «Allentown Morning Call, Apr 15»
4
Dispatch: Quarry ruins at Banning State Park
The Banning quarry was an offshoot of the original Sandstone quarry. What we have today are the ruins of the Banning quarry. I grew up in a family with five kids ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Aug 14»
5
Cool off at the Tenino Rock Quarry Pool
The Tenino Quarry Pool does actually have quite the history. In fact, the Quarry Pool was originally a working Sandstone Quarry in the late 1800s. It was run by ... «ThurstonTalk, Jul 14»
6
Tenino's History Written in Sandstone
Tenino's sandstone industry can be in part credited to the great Seattle fire in 1889. Tenino's first sandstone quarry also opened in 1889. And, along with two ... «ThurstonTalk, Jun 14»
7
State supports quarry expansion
A fresh application to expand capacity at a quarry in Tucki is being considered ... "So that's what the applicant has been arguing, that this sandstone quarry has ... «ABC Local, Aug 12»
8
So long to sandstone quarry
The tan sandstone appearance of this building and the vast majority of others on campus was shaped by a quarry north of Laramie that UW officials have ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, May 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sandstone quarry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sandstone-quarry>. May 2024 ».
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