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mason
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As a noun, mason means a bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick. As a verb, it means build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.
Meanings of mason
5 meaningsnoun
A bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick
One who prepares stone for building purposes.
A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
A member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly loveperson
Similar: Freemason
verb
normally with a prepositionTo build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons
“to mason up a well or terrace”
“to mason in a kettle or boiler”
Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).