stonemason

English

Etymology

From stone +‎ mason.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstoʊnˌmeɪsən/
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Noun

stonemason (plural stonemasons)

  1. One who works in stone.
    • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 384:
      Three generations of stonemasons were responsible for the limestone houses and slate cottages of Tomintoul, the highest village in the Highlands.

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