stonework


stone·work

noun \-ˌwərk\

Definition of STONEWORK

1
: a structure or part built of stone : masonry
2
: the shaping, preparation, or setting of stone

Examples of STONEWORK

  1. The stonework on this house is over 100 years old.

First Known Use of STONEWORK

before 12th century

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