1. a person who works in a quarry extracting stone, sand, or other materials

Examples

• The quarrier used heavy machinery to extract limestone from the pit.
• Local quarriers have been mining granite from this site for decades.
• The experienced quarrier knew exactly where to place the explosives.
• Many quarriers in the region lost their jobs when the mine closed.
• The quarrier’s tools included chisels, hammers, and drilling equipment.
• Safety regulations require all quarriers to wear protective gear.