noun
- people who work in quarries extracting stone, sand, or other materials
Examples
- The quarriers worked from dawn to dusk extracting limestone from the hillside.
- Local quarriers supplied marble for the new courthouse construction.
- Safety equipment is essential for quarriers operating heavy machinery.
- The quarriers discovered an unusual mineral deposit while excavating.
- Experienced quarriers can identify the best stone for building purposes.
- The company hired additional quarriers to meet increased demand.