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fire·brick
(fīr′brĭk′)n.
A refractory brick, usually made of fire clay, used for lining furnaces, fireboxes, chimneys, or fireplaces.
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firebrick
(ˈfaɪəˌbrɪk)n
(General Engineering) a refractory brick made of fire clay, used for lining furnaces, flues, etc
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fire•brick
(ˈfaɪərˌbrɪk)n.
a brick made of fire clay.
[1785–95]
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Noun | 1. | firebrick - brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys brick - rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material fireclay - a heat-resistant clay |
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