QUARRY Meaning of QUARRY in English n. (pl. -ies) 1 a diamond-shaped pane of glass as used in lattice windows. 2 (in full quarry tile) an unglazed floor-tile. [ a later form of QUARREL(2) in the same sense ] Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012