Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

masonic

/məˈsɑnɪk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: Ma-so-nic
IPA: /məˈsɑnɪk/

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Freemasons or to their craft or mysteries.

adj

Of or pertaining to stonemasons or masonry.

adj

Of or pertaining to freemasonry.

adj

Of a sign or signal, arcane and secretive.

Example Sentences

"Without attempting to disturb the harmony of this profitable discussion, Quin, by a masonic gesture to the barmaid, had had three glasses filled up again, and Cripps, Bunson and himself were busy emptying them when Limpet awoke to the fact that treachery was being done."

Etymology

Etymology tree English Mason Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Masonic From Mason (“Freemason”) + -ic.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /məˈsɑnɪk/
British English: /məˈsɒnɪk/

Derived Forms

antimasonic masonically

Phrases

Judeo-Masonic

Rhymes With

electronic chronic iconic sonic ironic tonic demonic harmonic embryonic ionic platonic philharmonic

Questions

How do you pronounce masonic?: The recorded pronunciation is /məˈsɑnɪk/.
What does masonic mean?: Of or pertaining to Freemasons or to their craft or mysteries.
Where does masonic come from?: Etymology tree English Mason Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Masonic From Mason (“Freemason”) + -ic.

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