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Masonry vs Carpentry - What's the difference?

masonry | carpentry |

As nouns the difference between masonry and carpentry

is that masonry is the art or occupation of a mason while carpentry is the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.

masonry

Noun

  • The art or occupation of a mason.
  • The work or performance of a mason; as, good or bad masonry; skillful masonry.
  • That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar.
  • The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; Freemasonry.
  • Synonyms

    * (l)

    carpentry

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia carpentry)
  • (uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking
  • (countable) A carpenter's workshop.
  • See also

    * cabinetmaking * joinery (wikibooks carpentry)