masonry

UK
/ˈmeɪ.sən.ri/
US
/ˈmeɪ.sən.ri/

Translations

masonrynoun
masonries
pl
каменная кладка
The ancient city was known for its impressive masonry.
Древний город был известен своей впечатляющей каменной кладкой.
Additional translations
Synonyms
masonryadjective
UK
/ˈmeɪ.sən.ri/
US
/ˈmeɪ.sən.ri/
Used attributively to describe something made of or related to stone, brick, or concrete construction.
Synonyms

Definitions

masonrynoun
The craft or occupation of a mason, involving the construction of structures from individual units of stone, brick, or concrete.
He learned the art of masonry from his father, who was a skilled craftsman.
Structures or buildings made of stone, brick, or concrete.
The ancient masonry of the castle has stood the test of time.
Freemasonry; the fraternal organization or its institutional system (usually capitalized).
After years of curiosity, he finally joined Masonry to learn its ancient rituals.
masonryadjective
Made of or relating to masonry; suitable for stone or brick construction.
He used masonry nails to secure the board to the brick wall.