Mine vs. Quarry What''s the difference? | Ask Difference
Mar 06, 2018· Quarry (noun) A place, cavern, or pit where stone is taken from the rock or ledge, or dug from the earth, for building or other purposes; a stone pit. See 5th Mine (a). Quarry (adjective) Quadrate; square. Quarry (verb) To secure prey; to prey, as a vulture or harpy. Quarry. To dig or take from a quarry; as, to quarry marble.