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stonecutter

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stone·cut·ter  (stnktr)
n.
1. One that cuts or carves stone.
2. A machine that is used to dress stone.
stonecutting n.
stonecutter [ˈstəʊnˌkʌtə]
n
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a person who is skilled in cutting and carving stone
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a machine used to dress stone
stonecutting  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.stonecutterstonecutter - someone who cuts or carves stone    
cutter
quarrier, quarryman - a man who works in a quarry
Translations
stonecutter [ˈstəʊnˌkʌtəʳ] n (person) → scalpellino; (machine) → mola
stonecutter [ˈstəʊnˌkʌtəʳ] n (person) → scalpellino; (machine) → mola


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There are native tanners, shoemakers, weavers, blacksmiths, stonecutters, and other artificers attached to each establishment.
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Balcom, a promising young architect, designs it on the back of his Vitruvius, with hard pencil and ruler, and the job is let out to Dobson & Sons, stonecutters.
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