briquette.
A small brick, typically made of charcoal and used for fuel.
Meaning & usage
A small brick, typically made of charcoal and used for fuel.
A block of artificial stone in the form of a brick, used for paving.
A molded sample of solidified cement or mortar for use as a test piece for showing the strength of the material.
Where this word comes from
From French briquette, from brique (“brick”) + -ette (diminutive suffix).
To form (coal, etc.) into small bricks.
Where this word comes from
From French briquette, from brique (“brick”) + -ette (diminutive suffix).
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