stonecutter

English

Etymology

stone +‎ cutter.

Noun

stonecutter (plural stonecutters)

1. Somebody who cuts, carves or dresses stone.
2. A machine that is used to cut stone or concrete.

Synonyms

• mason
• stonemason

Derived terms

• stonecutting

Translations

one who cuts stone

• French: tailleur de pierre (fr) m, tailleuse de pierre f
• Greek:

  Ancient: λιθοξόος m (lithoxóos), λατόμος m (latómos)

• Italian: tagliapietre m, lapidario (it) m, scalpellino (it) m
• Latin: lapicīda m

• Norman: pitcheux d'pièrre m (Jersey), tailleur d'pièrre m (Jersey)
• Persian: سنگتراش‎ (sang-tarâš)
• Romanian: pietrar (ro) m
• Serbo-Croatian: klesar (sh), kamenoklesar, kamenorezac (sh), kamenar (sh)
• Turkish: taşçı (tr)