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briquettes

briquettes is the plural of briquette.

briquettes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of briquette.

Meaning of briquette

Noun

briquette (plural briquettes)

  1. A small brick, typically made of charcoal and used for fuel.
    • […] an eggette or briquette manufacturing contract, where, by the compression of tar with these fine particles of culm, there are made pieces of coal about the size of an egg […]1913, United States Congressional Serial Set, volume 6358, page 2724
  2. A block of artificial stone in the form of a brick, used for paving.
  3. A molded sample of solidified cement or mortar for use as a test piece for showing the strength of the material.

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Questions about briquettes

What is briquettes the plural of?
Briquettes is the plural of briquette.

Words near briquettes in the dictionary

  1. briquet
  2. briquetage
  3. briquets
  4. briquette
  5. briquetted
  6. briquettes
  7. briquetting
  8. briquettor
  9. briquettors
  10. bris
  11. bris milah

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