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cinder block
noun
- a concrete building block made with a cinder aggregate.
cinder block
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cinder block1
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Example Sentences
He and his wife and children shared a cinder-block house with a roof made of sheet metal and a dirt floor.
Today, one in five Cariocas, as Rio residents are known, live in shantytowns, piled high with raw brick and cinder-block homes.
The three of them shared a cinder-block shack on the beach in Puerto Rico.
At that moment, three or four shots rang out almost simultaneously, echoing throughout the cinder block building.
Amelie lives in a rural setting–an open field with cinder-block houses in various stages of construction.
He stood, pressed against the wall, the cold cinder block on his cheek, which felt like it might be bruised.
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