brick

🇺🇸 /brɪk/ 🇬🇧 /brɪk/
Frequency
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Tags TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

A hard block made from baked clay, used to build walls and houses.

The house was made of red brick.

R

A small block used as a toy for building things.

The child built a tower with colorful brick toys.

R

A very helpful and reliable friend.

He helped me move all day—what a brick!

translation

n. A hard block made from baked clay, used to build walls and houses.; A small block used as a toy for building things.; A very helpful and reliable friend.

Word Forms

Plural bricks