Definitions

1. noun

A person skilled in working with stone, brick, concrete, etc., especially one who builds or repairs walls, arches, and other structures.

“The mason carefully crafted the intricate stone carvings on the cathedral’s facade.”

2. noun

A person who makes or installs brickwork, tilework, or other similar structures, especially using mortar.

“The mason’s team worked tirelessly to complete the exterior renovation of the historic building.”

3. verb

To build or make something, especially using stone, brick, or mortar, into a wall, structure, or other formation.

“The workers were masoning the foundation of the new skyscraper.”

4. verb

To make or install brickwork, tilework, or other similar structures, especially using mortar.

“The masons were busy masoning the exterior walls of the new office complex.”