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bricky


Meanings
  • noun

    A building material made of clay and straw, used primarily in masonry.

    - "Stone bricks and clay bricks are the most common materials used in construction."
    - "The ancient Romans used bricks to build their impressive structures."

Variants
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brick , bricks , bricked , bricking , brick red , brick reds , brick-and-mortar , bricks-and-mortar , brick wall , brick walls , brick up , bricked up , bricking up , bricks up , drop a brick , clinker , clinker brick , clinker bricks , clinkers , shithouse , shithouses
Etymology
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From Old English 'bric', meaning masonry or brick.


Trivia
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  1. The world's largest brick is 13 feet tall and weighs over 15 tons.

  2. Bricks were used as currency in ancient civilizations, such as Rome and Greece.


Related Concepts
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  1. Masonry: The building of structures from individual units, such as bricks or concrete blocks.

  2. Clay: A natural earthy material that is plastic when wet and hardens when fired.


Culture
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Bricks have been used in construction since ancient times and have cultural significance in various civilizations. In some cultures, bricks are used as symbols of strength and stability.

How to Memorize "bricky"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pile of red bricks.
    - Visualize the process of making bricks from clay and straw.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'brick' with the color red.
    - Think of the phrase 'a brick wall' to remember the meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Bricks are 'B'old 'R'ed 'I'cons 'C'reating 'K'inds of 'S'tructures.


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