firebrick

firebrick
Synonyms and related words:
adobe, ashlar, biscuit, bisque, bowl, brick, bricks and mortar, cement, ceramic ware, ceramics, china, clinker, concrete, covering materials, crock, crockery, enamelware, ferroconcrete, flag, flagstone, flooring, glass, jug, lath and plaster, masonry, mortar, pavement, paving, paving material, plasters, porcelain, pot, pottery, prestressed concrete, refractory, roofage, roofing, siding, stone, tile, tiling, urn, vase, walling

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  • firebrick — n. a brick made of fire clay, used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • firebrick — [fīr′brik΄] n. a brick made to withstand great heat, used to line fireplaces, furnaces, etc …   English World dictionary

  • firebrick — /fuyeur brik /, n. a brick made of fire clay. [1785 95; FIRE + BRICK] * * * ▪ building material also called  Refractory Brick,         refractory material consisting of nonmetallic minerals formed in a variety of shapes for use at high… …   Universalium

  • firebrick — noun Date: 1793 a refractory brick capable of sustaining high temperatures that is used especially for lining furnaces or fireplaces …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • firebrick — noun a brick capable of withstanding high temperatures without deforming. See Also: fire brick …   Wiktionary

  • firebrick — fire|brick [ˈfaıəˌbrık US ˈfaır ] n a brick that is not damaged by heat, used in chimneys …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • firebrick — n. fire resistant brick, brick which is able to withstand intense heat …   English contemporary dictionary

  • firebrick — noun a brick capable of withstanding intense heat, used especially to line furnaces and fireplaces …   English new terms dictionary

  • firebrick — noun (C) a brick that is not damaged by heat, used in chimneys …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • firebrick — fire•brick [[t]ˈfaɪərˌbrɪk[/t]] n. bui a brick made of fire clay • Etymology: 1785–95 …   From formal English to slang

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