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masonry

[mey-suhn-ree] / ˈmeɪ sən ri /
NOUN
craft of mason
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The home, she said, is more than 200 years old and built by her Spanish forefathers, with a tiled courtyard in the center and Moorish accents on the masonry.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

His graciousness even extended to the treatment of wooden water tanks, which he often wrapped in masonry to give them the appearance of little temples—much nicer to look at from the street.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

A decision has been postponed for years, but now with falling masonry, lingering asbestos, regular fires and exploding toilets, everyone agrees the work needs to be done.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

Locals sometimes used to swim around the stone masonry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

The scrawny bird raced up a pile of garbage and rubble and into a cave of coral and masonry.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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