Definition of "Mason"

A surname originating as an occupation for a stonemason.  examples

A male given name transferred from the surname.  examples

A number of places in the United States:

1. A town in Effingham County, Illinois.  examples

2. An unincorporated community in Grant County, Kentucky.  examples

3. An unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky.  examples

4. A city, the county seat of Ingham County, Michigan.  examples

5. An unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan.  examples

6. An unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.  examples

7. A town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.  examples

8. A city in Warren County, Ohio.  examples

9. An unincorporated community in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma.  examples

10. A ghost town in Butte County, South Dakota.  examples

11. A town in Tipton County, Tennessee.  examples

12. A city, the county seat of Mason County, Texas.  examples

13. A town in Mason County, West Virginia.  examples

14. A town and village therein, in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.  examples

15. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Mason Township.  examples

(informal) Ellipsis of George Mason University..  examples

A Freemason.  examples