stone mason
Carves building blocks
A stone mason is a craftsperson who cuts, shapes, and builds with stone.
The work ranges from constructing walls and buildings to carving decorative elements and monuments.
Stone masons may work with natural stone or manufactured materials like concrete block.
The stone mason restored the cathedral's crumbling facade.
Also spelled as one word: stonemason.
- chiselEdged carving implement
- hammerTool for striking nails
- graniteIgneous rock, quartz-rich
- marbleRecrystallized limestone rock
- limestoneCarbonate sedimentary rock
rough hewn · mortar · trowel · carving · quarry · apprentice · medieval guild · master craftsman · craftsman · block · slab · building blocks · cathedral · monument · tombstone · grave marker · sculpture · brick
- craftsmenblacksmith, carpenter, cobbler, weaver, potter
- skilled tradeselectrician, plumber, carpenter, welder, mechanic
- stone industryquarry, quarries, quarrying, slabs, slab
- stoneworkersstonemason, stonecutter, quarryman, quarry worker, lapidary
- marble industryquarry, quarrying, extraction, slab, tile
- masonrybrick, bricks, mortar, cement, trowel
stone masoncarpenter
Timber construction tradesperson
woodworker · bricklayer · metalworker · plasterer · blacksmith
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