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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

His face began to assume an unbecoming bricky hue.

From Lad: A Dog by Terhune, Albert Payson

The land is ungrateful and barren, and niggardly repays the toil of the cultivator, being for the most part rocky, with a slight sprinkling of a red bricky earth. 

From Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Society by Darlow, Thomas Herbert

The pale woman—for her bricky colour had faded out—thrilled and glowed.

From Sisters by Cambridge, Ada

The edifice, although quaint, and rather poor-looking at first sight, owing to its bricky complexion, will bear close examination; indeed, the more you look at it and the better you become reconciled to its proportions.

From Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston by Atticus