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brick


Definition: Meaning of, brick in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / brɪk /

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brick bricks
  1. [uncountable and countable] a hard block of baked clay used for building walls, houses etc
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  2. bricks and mortar houses - used especially when talking about them as an INVESTMENT
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  3. [countable] British English a small square block of wood, plastic etc used as a toy
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  4. [countable] old-fashioned a good person who you can depend on when you are in trouble
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
brick bricked bricked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
bricking bricks
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brick used in phrases

  • Brick Lane
    1. a road in the EAST END of London, which has a Sunday street market and many Indian restaurants which serve CURRY dishes.
  • adobe brick (noun)
    1. sun-dried brick; used in hot dry climates
  • brick cheese (noun)
    1. semisoft sweet American cheese from whole milk in a brick form
  • brick dust (noun)
    1. dust of pounded or broken bricks
  • brick in (verb)
    1. wall up with brick
  • brick over (verb)
    1. wall up with brick
  • brick red (noun)
    1. a brownish red colour
  • brick trowel (noun)
    1. a trowel used in masonry
  • brick-shaped (adjective)
    1. shaped like a brick
  • clinker brick (noun)
    1. a hard brick used as a paving stone
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brick used in phrasal verbs

  • brick up (phrasal verb)
    1. to fill a space in a wall with bricks
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