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Quarie

Noun

Sense 1:

A term used in Australian slang to refer to a local resident of Western Australia.

Example sentence: I met some friendly quarie who showed me around Perth.

Sense 2:

An informal word to denote a person who is quarantined or in quarantine.

Example sentence: As a precautionary measure, all the quarie were required to stay in their rooms for 14 days.

Verb

Sense 1:

To isolate or separate someone or something, typically for medical or safety reasons.

Example sentence: The doctor advised the family to quarie their newborn from any visitors for a few weeks.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Describing someone or something related to a specific quarry or quarry site.

Example sentence: The quarie workers tirelessly extracted large stones from the quarie field.