brickwork
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brick·work
(brĭk′wûrk′)n.
1. The technique or work of constructing with bricks and mortar.
2. A structure made of bricks.
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brickwork
(ˈbrɪkˌwɜːk)n
1. (Building) a structure, such as a wall, built of bricks
2. (Building) construction using bricks
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brick•work
(ˈbrɪkˌwɜrk)n.
1. construction using brick.
2. something made of bricks.
[1570–80]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() masonry - structure built of stone or brick by a mason nogging - rough brick masonry used to fill in the gaps in a wooden frame |
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