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bricky

American  
[brik-ee] / ˈbrɪk i /

adjective

brickier, brickiest
  1. constructed of, made of, or resembling bricks.


bricky British  
/ ˈbrɪkɪ /

adjective

  1. made of bricks, or like a brick

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a variant spelling of brickie

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Etymology

Origin of bricky

First recorded in 1590–1600; brick + -y 1

Example Sentences

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"Look at these spaces," says chief designer Simeon Bruner, marveling at the hulking, bricky, fortress-of-industry buildings.

From Time Magazine Archive

A dull, bricky flush crept under his skin.

From The Huntress by Footner, Hulbert

"One is an ugly bricky red," persists Gertrude, "and no one would call the other red at all."

From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Douglas, Amanda Minnie

It really looked quite neat and attractive, and not too formally bricky, as so much cement showed.

From The Idyl of Twin Fires by Eaton, Walter Prichard

But then Deb's face was not heavy and bricky, with prominent cheek-bones, and a forehead four inches high.

From Sisters by Cambridge, Ada