cinder block
21building block — noun 1. a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else units of nucleic acids • Syn: ↑unit • Derivationally related forms: ↑unitize (for: ↑unit) • Hypernyms …
22breeze-block — noun A lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete. Syn: cinder block, clinker block …
23clinker block — noun A lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete. Syn: breeze block, cinder block …
24breeze-block — breeze blocks also breeze block N COUNT A breeze block is a large, grey brick made from ashes and cement. [BRIT] (in AM, use cinder block) …
25breeze-block — n BrE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: breeze small pieces of burnt coal (18 20 centuries), from French braise] a light brick used in building, made of ↑cement and ↑cinders American Equivalent: cinder block …
26breeze block — (British) cinder block, cement block …
27breeze block — Brit. a cinder block. [1920 25] * * * …
28breeze-block — noun (C) BrE a light brick used in building, made of cement and cinders; cinder block AmE …
29breeze-block — noun, pl blocks [count] Brit : ↑cinder block …
30cinderblock — cinder block or cin·der·block (sĭnʹdər blŏk ) n. A usually hollow building block made with concrete and coal cinders. * * * …