sand-lime brick
[ sand-lahym ]
noun
a hard brick composed of silica sand and a lime of high calcium content, molded under high pressure and baked.
Origin of sand-lime brick
1First recorded in 1905–10
Words Nearby sand-lime brick
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How to use sand-lime brick in a sentence
The sand-lime brick is simple in manufacture, and with reasonable care is of constant quality.
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