Associations to the word «Mason»

Wiktionary

MASON, noun. One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes.
MASON, noun. A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
MASON, verb. (transitive) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler.
MASON, proper noun. An occupational surname​ for a stonemason.
MASON, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.
MASON, proper noun. A city in Michigan.
MASON, proper noun. A town in New Hampshire.
MASON, proper noun. A city in Ohio.
MASON, proper noun. A town in Tennessee.
MASON, proper noun. A city in Texas.
MASON, proper noun. A village in Wisconsin.
MASON, proper noun. A county in Texas.
MASON, noun. A Freemason.
MASON BEE, noun. (zoology) Any of the bees of the genus Osmia, which have the habit of making compartments of mud in their nests.
MASON JAR, noun. A glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food.
MASON SHELL, noun. (zoology) carrier shell
MASON WASP, noun. A potter wasp.
MASON WASPS, noun. Plural of mason wasp

Dictionary definition

MASON, noun. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792).
MASON, noun. English film actor (1909-1984).
MASON, noun. English writer (1865-1948).
MASON, noun. A craftsman who works with stone or brick.
MASON, noun. A member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love.

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