brick wall

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brik wawl]
- /brɪk wɔl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brik wawl]
- /brɪk wɔl/

Definitions of brick wall words

noun brick wall a wall made out of brick 3
noun brick wall anything or anyone that is impenetrable, unrelenting, unyielding, etc. 3
noun brick wall wall made of bricks 1
noun brick wall Used other than as an idiom: see brick,‎ wall. 0
noun brick wall A wall made of bricks. 0
noun brick wall (figuratively) An obstacle. 0

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Parts of speech for Brick wall

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brick wall popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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