stonecutting
/ˈstoʊnˌkʌtɪŋ/
noun
- The process or craft of cutting, shaping, or carving stone, especially for building or sculpture.
- Modern stonecutting uses diamond-tipped saws for precision.
- Stonecutting requires great skill and patience to create smooth surfaces.
- He learned stonecutting from his grandfather, who worked on cathedrals.