stonelayer

English

Etymology 1

From stone +‎ layer (“one who lays”).

Noun

stonelayer (plural stonelayers)

  1. A construction worker who places stones.

Etymology 2

From stone +‎ layer (“shallow mass of material”).

Noun

stonelayer (plural stonelayers)

  1. A three-dimensional soil horizon, dominated by coarse particles, that generally follows the surface topography.
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