mason
Translation
mason, bricklayer, stonemason
Examples
The mason carefully laid each brick.
The mason carefully laid each brick.
He is a member of the Masons.
He is a member of the Masons.
Grammar Patterns
((a mason)) a skilled worker who builds with stone or brick The mason is building a wall.
Similar Words
Synonyms: bricklayer, stonemason
Etymology
From Old French 'maçon', 'builder', possibly from a Germanic root related to 'make'.
Memory Tips
A 'mason' might build a 'mansion'.