English Explanatory Dictionary

freemason

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a guild of skilled itinerant masons during the Middle Ages and early modern times.
noun
  1. A member of the Free and Accepted Masons (sometimes entitled Ancient Free and Accepted Masons), an international fraternal and charitable organization.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

freemason freemasons free mason fremason

Etymology

From free + mason.

Derived words

freemasonic freemasonry
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