stonework
B2
noun
Freq #61371
Meanings
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1
noun
Constructions made of stone.
The gate itself has sideposts of rustic stonework, each topped by a large Baroque vase[…]
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2
noun
masonry done with stone
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3
noun
The skill of constructing with stone.
Etymology
From Middle English stonewerk, stonwerk, ston-werke, stoonwerk, from Old English stānweorc; equivalent to stone + -work.
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Synonyms
1
noun
· constructions made of stone.
masonry
3
noun
· the skill of constructing...
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