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stonework

UK
/ˈstəʊnwɜːk/
US
/ˈstoʊnwɜrk/
stoneworknoun
stoneworks
pl
Translations
maçonnerieTravaux de construction ou d’ornementation en pierre ; emploi le plus courant pour l’art du tailleur de pierre.
The cathedral's intricate stonework was a testament to the skill of medieval craftsmen.
La maçonnerie complexe de la cathédrale témoignait du savoir-faire des artisans médiévaux.
Additional translations
atelier de taille de pierreS’emploie pour un lieu de fabrication ou de traitement de la pierre.
ouvrage en pierrePour désigner les structures ou parties construites en pierre.
Definitions
The craft or work of a stonemason, involving the shaping, cutting, and setting of stones.
The cathedral's intricate stonework was a testament to the skill of medieval craftsmen.
Structures or parts of structures made from stone, such as walls, buildings, or sculptures.
The ancient ruins featured impressive stonework that had withstood the test of time.
A factory or workshop where stone is cut, shaped, or processed.
The old stoneworks at the edge of town has been converted into loft apartments.
Synonyms
stone masonry
stonecraft
stone construction
rockwork
masonry
stoneworkadjective
UK
/ˈstəʊnwɜːk/
US
/ˈstoʊnwɜrk/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to or composition of stonework; non-gradable relational adjective.
Translations
de maçonnerieSe dit d’un élément lié à la maçonnerie ou fait de pierre travaillée.
Stonework arches frame the entrance to the museum.
Des arches de maçonnerie encadrent l’entrée du musée.
Additional translations
en pierreVariante naturelle quand le contexte insiste sur le matériau.
Definitions
Relating to or consisting of stonework.
Stonework arches frame the entrance to the museum.
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