cinder block

  • 11cinder block — noun Date: 1926 a hollow rectangular building block made of cement and coal cinders …

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  • 12cinder block — cement block used in building …

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  • 13cinder block — noun N. Amer. a breeze block …

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  • 14cinder block — noun (C) AmE a large brick for building made from cement and cinders; breeze block BrE …

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  • 15cinder block — /ˈsɪndə blɒk/ (say sinduh blok) noun US → besser block …

  • 16Cinder — For other uses, see Cinder (disambiguation). Example of a cinder, found at Amboy Crater A cinder is a pyroclastic material. Cinders are extrusive igneous rocks. Cinders are similar to pumice, which has so many cavities and is such low density… …

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  • 17block — n. interruption obstacle 1) (Am. football) to throw a block at smb. 2) a mental block (when it comes to word games, I have a mental block) 3) (med.) a heart; nerve; saddle block 4) a stumbling block street city square (AE) 5) a city block (the… …

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  • 18block — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 solid piece of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge, large, massive ▪ small ▪ solid ▪ cement …

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  • 19breeze block — noun a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate cinder blocks are called breeze blocks in Britain • Syn: ↑cinder block, ↑clinker block • Hypernyms: ↑building block * * * Brit. a cinder block. [1920 25] * * * breeze block UK US …

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  • 20clinker block — noun a light concrete building block made with cinder aggregate cinder blocks are called breeze blocks in Britain • Syn: ↑cinder block, ↑breeze block • Hypernyms: ↑building block …

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