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The correct spelling is bricks.
How to pronounce bricks
/bɹɪks/
nounIPA: /bɹɪks/
Say it like: Bri-ks
The correct spelling is bricks. A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building. For example: "This wall is made of bricks."
Usage Examples
“This wall is made of bricks.”
“This house is made of brick.”
“a plastic explosive brick”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
- 2.Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material.
- 3.Something shaped like a brick.
- 4.A helpful and reliable person.
- 5.A shot which misses, particularly one which bounces directly out of the basket because of a too-flat trajectory, as if the ball were a heavier object.
verb
- 1.To build with bricks.
- 2.To make into bricks.
- 3.To hit someone or something with a brick.
- 4.To make an electronic device nonfunctional and usually beyond repair, essentially making it no more useful than a brick.
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