stonecutter
noun
a person who cuts or carves stone.
stonecutting
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a word derived from
stonecutter.
Example Sentences
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They also eliminate earlier loopholes that allowed stonecutting shops to dodge safety requirements by claiming that protective steps weren’t feasible, according to Cal/OSHA officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
Another statue — of the poet Robert Burns, next to the Vermont History Center — was erected by the 19th-century Scottish masons who brought their stonecutting skills to Barre.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2022
“Ultimately, the downfall of the Freemasons was giving away their stonecutting services for nothing,” tweeted Musk.
From The Verge ● May 4, 2022
His mother, the former Esther Fisher Smith, took over the stonecutting shop after her husband’s death in 1956.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2017
Occasionally the two met at Mutra’s, or at the stonecutting shop to study the scrolls, and presumably to confer for long dull periods over building plans.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
