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- [free-mey-suh n, free-mey-]
- /ˈfriˌmeɪ sən, ˌfriˈmeɪ-/
- /ˈfriːˌmeɪ.sən/
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- [free-mey-suh n, free-mey-]
- /ˈfriˌmeɪ sən, ˌfriˈmeɪ-/
Definitions of freemasons word
- noun freemasons a member of a widely distributed secret order (Free and Accepted Masons) having for its object mutual assistance and the promotion of brotherly love among its members. 1
- noun freemasons (lowercase) History/Historical. one of a class of skilled stoneworkers of the Middle Ages, possessing secret signs and passwords. a member of a society composed of such workers, which also included honorary members (accepted masons) not connected with the building trades. 1
- noun freemasons Plural form of freemason. 1
- noun freemasons plural of freemason. 0
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Origin of freemasons
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, Freemason is from the Middle English word fremason. See free, mason
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Parts of speech for Freemasons
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freemasons popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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