brick red

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brik red]
- /brɪk rɛd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brik red]
- /brɪk rɛd/

Definitions of brick red words

noun brick red a reddish-brown colour 3
noun brick red (as adjective) 3
noun brick red yellowish or brownish red 3
noun brick red yellowish or brownish red. 1
noun brick red warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks. 0
adjective brick red Of a warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks. 0

See all 6 definitions of brick red

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Origin of brick red

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Brick red

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Brick red

brick red popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

brick red usage trend in Literature

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