This is the 7276th most frequent Portuguese word.
macon
"Maçon" in Portuguese means "freemason" (a member of the Freemasonry).
Here, 'maçon' refers to a person who lays bricks or builds in construction.
O maçon trabalha na construção.
The mason works in construction.
In this context, 'maçon' refers to a member of the Freemasons, which is a fraternal organization.
Os maçons seguem diversas tradições em sua ordem.
Freemasons follow various traditions in their order.
Here, 'maçon' again refers to a worker in construction, emphasizing their tools for the trade.