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stonecutter

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stone⋅cut⋅ter

[stohn-kuht-er]
–noun
1. a person who cuts or carves stone.
2. a machine for cutting or dressing stone.

Origin:
1530–40; stone + cutter


stonecutting, noun
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stone·cut·ter   (stōn'kŭt'ər)   
n.  
  1. One that cuts or carves stone.

  2. A machine that is used to dress stone.

stone'cut'ting n.
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