# bricklayer

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #51,585

## Definitions
1. A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.

## Etymology
From Middle English brekelayeer, brekelayer, equivalent to brick + layer.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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