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sand-lime brick

sand-lime brick
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand-lahym]
    • /ˈsændˌlaɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand-lahym]
    • /ˈsændˌlaɪm/

Definition of sand-lime brick words

  • noun sand-lime brick a hard brick composed of silica sand and a lime of high calcium content, molded under high pressure and baked. 1

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Origin of sand-lime brick

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Sand-lime brick

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sand-lime brick popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

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