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Meaning of "brickmaker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BRICKMAKER

brickmaker  [ˈbrɪkˌmeɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BRICKMAKER

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Brickmaker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BRICKMAKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

brickmaker

Brick

A brick is a block or a single unit of a kneaded clay-bearing soil, sand and lime, or concrete material, fire hardened or air dried, used in masonry construction. Fired brick are the most numerous type and are laid in courses and numerous patterns known as bonds, collectively known as brickwork, and may be laid in various kinds of mortar to hold the bricks together to make a durable structure. Brick are produced in numerous types, materials, and sizes which vary with region and time period, and are produced in bulk quantities. Two most basic categories of brick are fired and non-fired brick. Fired brick are one of the longest lasting and strongest building materials sometimes referred to as artificial stone and have been used since circa 5000 BC. Air dried bricks have a history older than fired bricks, are known by the synonyms mud brick and adobe, and have an additional ingredient of a mechanical binder such as straw.

Definition of brickmaker in the English dictionary

The definition of brickmaker in the dictionary is a person who makes bricks.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BRICKMAKER


bookmaker
ˈbʊkˌmeɪkə
clockmaker
ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə
dealmaker
ˈdiːlˌmeɪkə
decision-maker
dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪkə
dressmaker
ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkə
hatmaker
ˈhætˌmeɪkə
homemaker
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə
lockmaker
ˈlɒkˌmeɪkə
matchmaker
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkə
moneymaker
ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə
mythmaker
ˈmɪθˌmeɪkə
noisemaker
ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə
pacemaker
ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə
peacemaker
ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə
playmaker
ˈpleɪˌmeɪkə
rainmaker
ˈreɪnˌmeɪkə
shoemaker
ˈʃuːˌmeɪkə
tool-maker
ˈtuːlˌmeɪkə
troublemaker
ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə
watchmaker
ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BRICKMAKER

brickclay
brickearth
bricken
brickfield
brickfielder
brickie
bricking
bricklayer
bricklaying
bricklike
brickmaking
brickor mortis
bricks and clicks
bricks and mortar
bricks-and-clicks
bricks-and-mortar
brickshaped
brickwork
brickworks
bricky

WORDS THAT END LIKE BRICKMAKER

automaker
bootmaker
cabinet-maker
car maker
coffee-maker
die maker
film-maker
ice maker
lawmaker
maker
mapmaker
market maker
movie maker
newsmaker
pattern maker
policymaker
remaker
speaker
tea-maker
tool maker
winemaker

Synonyms and antonyms of brickmaker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «brickmaker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BRICKMAKER

Find out the translation of brickmaker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of brickmaker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «brickmaker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

brickmaker
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ladrillero
570 millions of speakers

English

brickmaker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

brickmaker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

brickmaker
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

brickmaker
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oleiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

brickmaker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

briquetier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tukang batu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ziegelbrenner
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

brickmaker
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

brickmaker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Brickmaker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

brickmaker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

brickmaker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विटांचे तुकडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

brickmaker
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mattonaio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ceglarz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

brickmaker
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brickmaker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

brickmaker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

steenbakkerij
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brickmaker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brickmaker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of brickmaker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BRICKMAKER»

The term «brickmaker» is normally little used and occupies the 116.451 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BRICKMAKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «brickmaker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «brickmaker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about brickmaker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRICKMAKER»

Discover the use of brickmaker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to brickmaker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sixty Years a Brickmaker: A Practical Treatise on ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
J W. Crary, 2010
2
"What is a Brickmaker?": An Occupational Folklife Study of ...
This study explores the central question "What is a brickmaker?
Heather Roselle Gillett, 2008
3
Conrad's Fiction as Critical Discourse
Actually, the brickmaker is the Station manager's spy, and he is trying to learn something about the connections between Marlow and Kurtz. In this dialogue, words torn from the enclosing silence begin to free Kurtz's figure from the haze ...
Richard Ambrosini, 1991
4
Charity and Condescension: Victorian Literature and the ...
composure” seems to Esther“calculated . . . to increase [the brickmaker's] antagonism” (107). Perhaps Pardiggle's most telling characteristic is her com- placency, her sense that the protests of the cottagers affirm her purpose: “I enjoy hard work ...
Daniel Siegel, 2012
5
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Several Courts ...
A laboring brickmaker entered into an agreement with a suostantial tradesman to adopt his son; and by an indenture made in pursuance of such agreement, the brickmaker, in consideration of 100/. expressed to be paid to him by the father, ...
Great Britain. Courts, 1840
6
The H.G. Wells Reader: A Complete Anthology from Science ...
he himself was bitten until he was inside the brickmaker's house, much less did he discover when the bite occurred, though bitten he was and badly—a long slash like the slash of a double tomahawk that had cut two parallel ribbons of flesh ...
John Huntington, 2003
7
The Complete H.G. Wells:
That was the first thing the brickmaker saw. He had heard the clatter of the doctor's approach and—though the doctor's memory has nothing of this—wild shouting.He had got out of bed hastily, and as he did so came the terrific smash, and up ...
H.G. Wells, NesBits
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The South Australian Government Gazette
Ellis, Port Adelaide, brickmaker Charles Roots, Bowden, butcher William Pritchard, ditto, mason John Kerr, ditto, dyer John Hancock, ditto, brickmaker G. Ryder, ditto, miller Neil Lamont, Adelaide, mason Joseph Simons, Hindmarsh, smith Mark ...
South Australia, 1841
9
The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth (降臨地球的眾神食物):
been an ill sight for the brickmaker— still more than half asleep. Then the doctor had grasped the opportunity, that momentary respite the flare afforded, and was outofthe brickmaker's sight below battering the door with the butt ofhiswhip.
H. G. Wells, 2011
10
The Food of the Gods
Seen magnified to near six times its linear dimensions, and still more magnified by darkness and amazement and the leaping fancies of a fitful blaze, it must have been an ill sight for the brickmaker — still more than half asleep. Then the doctor  ...
HG Wells, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRICKMAKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term brickmaker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'These people are living in the dark ages': The shocking story of how …
In 2010, a brickmaker was arrested for killing a labourer and pouring the blood over his field to improve the quality of his mud bricks. On the ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
2
UI art colony helps spread the good news of Grant Wood
... the brickmaker who built the home in 1868. Constructed between 1900 and 1910, three of the houses since have been divided into duplexes, ... «Iowa City Press Citizen, Jul 15»
3
ZSE indices up
The only other stock that turned over more than a million kuna was that of brickmaker Opeka, which recorded a turnover of HRK 2.9 million. «Dalje.com, Jul 15»
4
'Clay Water Brick' explores the spirit of entrepreneurship
The book starts with the story of Patrick the Brickmaker, who teaches Jackley how to see potential where others see nothing by making bricks ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jun 15»
5
Clay Water Brick Illuminates and Inspires the Entrepreneurial Spirit …
Patrick the brickmaker "could have assumed that because he had nothing, he was nothing," Jackley notes. However, "Patrick saw opportunity ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
6
American Odyssey Recap 6/21/15: Season 1 Episode 12 "Bug Out"
Aslam says he made plans and says Azziz offered him a job as a brickmaker. Her father says Aslam will have a place to stay and a job. He says ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Jun 15»
7
BRE's Innovation Park - 10th anniversary
Built by Europe's largest brickmaker Wienerberger, and designed by global engineering and design consultancy ARUP, the e4 house is so ... «Green Building Press, Jun 15»
8
City Vehicle Sticker Displays Maine Cemetery
Penny erected a monument to his relatives, including his father, the first brickmaker in Chicago. Robert Meacham's younger brother is buried at ... «Journal & Topics Newspapers Online, Jun 15»
9
Acme Brick Products Earn Good Housekeeping Seal for 12th …
Acme Brick Company, founded in 1891, is the nation's largest brickmaker. Acme owns 26 brick plants and has 70 company-owned sales offices ... «PR Web, Jun 15»
10
Durham Beginnings
An exhibit at the Durham History Hub examines the not-so-known names in Durham's history like Richard Fitzgerald, brickmaker and president ... «WCQS, Jun 15»

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