Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bricklaying

noun
/ˈbrɪkˌleɪ.ɪŋ/
Definition
The craft or activity of laying bricks to construct walls, buildings, and other structures.
Examples
  • The bricklaying for the new school building was completed ahead of schedule.
  • He learned bricklaying from his father, who was a skilled mason.
  • After months of training, she became certified in bricklaying and found work in a local construction company.
Meaning
Bricklaying involves arranging bricks in a systematic way with mortar to create strong and stable constructions.
Synonyms
  • masonry
  • building
  • construction