cinder block

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noun

a concrete building block made with a cinder aggregate.

Origin of cinder block

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby cinder block

Cincinnati, Cincinnatus, Cinco de Mayo, cincture, cinder, cinder block, cinder concrete, cinder cone, cinder dick, Cinderella, cinder patch

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Example sentences from the Web for cinder block

He and his wife and children shared a cinder-block house with a roof made of sheet metal and a dirt floor.
Mexican Journalists Speak Out on Reporter Murders|Jason McGahan|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Today, one in five Cariocas, as Rio residents are known, live in shantytowns, piled high with raw brick and cinder-block homes.
Rio’s Security Crisis|Mac Margolis|August 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The three of them shared a cinder-block shack on the beach in Puerto Rico.
Inside 'The Rum Diary'|William McKeen|November 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Amelie lives in a rural setting–an open field with cinder-block houses in various stages of construction.
What I Saw in Haiti|Buck Close|January 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for cinder block

cinder block

noun

the usual US name for breeze block

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单词	cinder block
释义	cinder block SEE SYNONYMS FOR cinder block ON THESAURUS.COM noun a concrete building block made with a cinder aggregate. Origin of cinder block First recorded in 1925–30 Words nearby cinder block Cincinnati, Cincinnatus, Cinco de Mayo, cincture, cinder, cinder block, cinder concrete, cinder cone, cinder dick, Cinderella, cinder patch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cinder block He and his wife and children shared a cinder-block house with a roof made of sheet metal and a dirt floor. Mexican Journalists Speak Out on Reporter Murders\|Jason McGahan\|June 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Today, one in five Cariocas, as Rio residents are known, live in shantytowns, piled high with raw brick and cinder-block homes. Rio’s Security Crisis\|Mac Margolis\|August 7, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The three of them shared a cinder-block shack on the beach in Puerto Rico. Inside 'The Rum Diary'\|William McKeen\|November 4, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Amelie lives in a rural setting–an open field with cinder-block houses in various stages of construction. What I Saw in Haiti\|Buck Close\|January 15, 2010\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for cinder block cinder block noun the usual US name for breeze block 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 Words related to cinder block breeze block
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cinder block

noun

Origin of cinder block

Words nearby cinder block

Example sentences from the Web for cinder block

British Dictionary definitions for cinder block

noun

Words related to cinder block