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Definition of stonemason

stonemason

/ˈstoʊnˌmeɪ.sən/
stone · ma · son
Plural:stonemasons
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• noun

1

A craftsperson who cuts, prepares, and builds with stone, or who carves stone monuments and architectural ornaments.

Example

"The master stonemason spent months restoring the intricate limestone carvings on the cathedral facade."

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• Nearby Words

stoneground
stoneless
stonelike
stonemason
stonemasonry
stoner
stoneroller

Word Origin & Etymology

A Middle English compound combining 'stone' (from Old English 'stān') and 'mason' (borrowed from Old French 'maçon', meaning a builder in stone).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stonemason. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stonemason
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