noun
- a person who works in a quarry extracting stone, sand, or other materials
Examples
- The quarryman used heavy machinery to extract limestone from the pit.
- Local quarrymen have worked these granite deposits for over a century.
- The experienced quarryman could identify the best quality stone by sight.
- Safety equipment is essential for every quarryman working with explosives.
- The quarryman’s job requires both physical strength and technical skill.
- Many quarrymen in the region lost their jobs when the mine closed.