- stonework stone·work n
- ['stəʊnˌwɜːk]
lavoro in muratura
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
stonework stone·work n
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Stonework — Stone work , n. Work or wall consisting of stone; mason s work of stone. Mortimer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stonework — stone•work [[t]ˈstoʊnˌwɜrk[/t]] n. 1) bui a construction built of stone; stone masonry 2) bui the process or art of dressing, setting, or designing in stone 3) bui Usu., stoneworks. (usu. with a sing. v.) a place where stone is dressed, as for… … From formal English to slang
stonework — stone|work [ˈstəunwə:k US ˈstounwə:rk] n [U] the parts of a building that are made of stone … Dictionary of contemporary English
stonework — stone|work [ stoun,wɜrk ] noun uncount the parts of a building that are made of stone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stonework — stoneworker, n. /stohn werrk /, n. 1. any construction, as walls or the like, of stone; stone masonry. 2. the techniques, processes, work, or art of dressing, setting, or designing in stone. 3. Usually, stoneworks. (usually used with a sing. v.)… … Universalium
stonework — ► NOUN 1) the parts of a building that are made of stone. 2) the work of a mason … English terms dictionary
Stone Age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods. [1860 65] * * * First known period of… … Universalium
stone — stonable, stoneable, adj. stoneless, adj. stonelessness, n. stonelike, adj. stoner, n. /stohn/, n., pl. stones for 1 5, 7 19, stone for 6, adj., adv., v., stoned, stoning. n … Universalium
Stone — /stohn/, n. 1. Edward Durell /doo rel , dyoo /, 1902 78, U.S. architect. 2. Harlan Fiske /hahr leuhn/, 1872 1946, U.S. jurist: Chief Justice of the U.S. 1941 46. 3. Irving, born 1903, U.S. author. 4. I(sidor) F(einstein) /fuyn stuyn/, born 1907,… … Universalium
Stone quarries of ancient Egypt — The Stone quarries of ancient Egypt (now archaeological sites) once produced quality stone for the construction of decorative monuments such as sculptures and obelisks. Some of these sites are well identified and the chemical composition of their … Wikipedia
stonework — /ˈstoʊnwɜk/ (say stohnwerk) noun 1. work in stone; stonemasonry. 2. (usually plural) an establishment where stone is prepared for building, etc. –stoneworker, noun …
