Home › Words › S › stoneworkstoneworkstonework means constructions made of stone.EtymologyFrom Middle English stonewerk, stonwerk, ston-werke, stoonwerk, from Old English stānweorc; equivalent to stone + -work.nounConstructions made of stone.e.g.“The gate itself has sideposts of rustic stonework, each topped by a large Baroque vase[…]” — 2001, A. J. Youngson, The Companion Guide to Edinburgh and the Borders, page 352:The skill of constructing with stone.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.stoneworking 82% match — stonework vs stonework →stoneworks 76% match — A place where quarried stone is processed. vs stonework →stoneworker 75% match — One who produces stonework. vs stonework →stonebuilt 74% match — Built from stone. vs stonework →drystack 68% match — dry-stone construction vs stonework →stonewright 65% match — mason vs stonework →quarrystone 64% match — rubble masonry vs stonework →masonried 64% match — Built up with masonry. vs stonework →