OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 3187

brick

/bɹɪk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
briqueta • ladriello (disused) • ladrillo • rasilla • tabique
A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
This wall is made of bricks.
ladriello (disused) • ladrillo
Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
They gather one by one, trickling into the shady courtyard, the familiar hum of Mass. Ave. wafting in from behind brick buildings and iron gates.
This house is made of brick.
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