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brick veneers

brick veneers is the plural of brick veneer.

Meaning of brick veneer

Noun

brick veneer (countable and uncountable, plural brick veneers)

  1. A building construction technique in which an external, non-structural, brick wall conceals a structural wall of another material (such as timber or steel); the layer of covering thus produced.
    • The front has a brick veneer, and the back is sided in clapboard.
  2. (metonymically, uncommon) A building with such a veneer.
    • PRIMROSE CHAPEL DEDICATION. Primrose Chapel was organized 54 years ago. Those who organized it and stood faithfully by it in its infancy have nearly all passed to their heavenly reward. The old frame building served well its day and generation, but it had grown insufficient in capacity to...1921 November 3, “News of the churches [column]”, in Arkansas Methodist, volume 40, number 43, page 14

Questions about brick veneers

What is brick veneers the plural of?
Brick veneers is the plural of brick veneer.

Words near brick veneers in the dictionary

  1. brick stitch
  2. brick stitches
  3. brick toast
  4. brick up
  5. brick veneer
  6. brick veneers
  7. brick venereal disease
  8. brick wall
  9. brick walled
  10. brick walling
  11. brick walls

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