Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brickdust

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: brick-dust
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dust of bricks.

Uncountable

noun

A dark red color.

Uncountable

adj

Having a dark red color.

Example Sentences

"[…] and its brickdust felt carpet strewn with silk, long-fringed Persian rugs."

Etymology

From brick + dust.

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

brickdust deposit

Questions

What does brickdust mean?: The dust of bricks.
Where does brickdust come from?: From brick + dust.

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