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- [brik-ley-ing]
- /ˈbrɪkˌleɪ ɪŋ/
- /ˈbrɪkˌleɪ.ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [brik-ley-ing]
- /ˈbrɪkˌleɪ ɪŋ/
Definitions of bricklayer word
- countable noun bricklayer A bricklayer is a person whose job is to build walls using bricks. 3
- noun bricklayer a person trained or skilled in laying bricks 3
- noun bricklayer a person whose work is building or paving with bricks 3
- noun bricklayer the act or occupation of laying bricks in construction. 1
- noun bricklayer builder who lays bricks 1
- noun bricklayer A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks. 0
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Origin of bricklayer
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; brick + laying
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bricklayer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bricklayer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bricklayer usage trend in Literature
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