masonry

incontable

A noun referring to a structure built of stone or brick by a mason, or the craft of a mason.

• 🇪🇸Construcción hecha de piedra o ladrillo, colocados por un albañil, o bien el oficio o trabajo de albañilería.

1. Stone or brick structure B1 formal technical

   A construction made from stones, bricks, or concrete blocks, typically bonded together with mortar.

   • The ancient masonry walls are still standing.
   • They repaired the damaged masonry on the church tower.
   • The house features beautiful exposed brick masonry.

   🇪🇸fábrica de piedra o ladrillo

   Sinónimos: brickworkstonework

2. The craft of building with stone or brick B1 formal technical

   The trade or skill of a mason, involving cutting, laying, and bonding materials such as stone, brick, or concrete.

   • He learned masonry from his grandfather.
   • She enrolled in a course on traditional masonry techniques.
   • Modern masonry uses power tools but still requires precision.

   🇪🇸albañilería

   Sinónimos: bricklayingbrickworkstonework

• masonries plural form
• masonries' possessive plural form
• masonry's possessive singular form