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cinderblock

cinderblock adjective: made of cinder blocks. Also the alternative form of cinder block.

Adjective

cinderblock (not comparable)

  1. Made of cinder blocks.
    • They lived in an old cinderblock apartment building.

Also used as

cinderblock is also the alternative form of cinder block.

Forms of cinderblock

Adjective
alternative formcinder-block
Noun
pluralcinderblocks

Origin of cinderblock

From cinder + block.

Questions about cinderblock

What does cinderblock mean?
Cinderblock means made of cinder blocks.
What part of speech is cinderblock?
Cinderblock is an adjective.

Words near cinderblock in the dictionary

  1. cinder dick
  2. cinder dicks
  3. cinder tea
  4. cinder toffee
  5. cinder-block
  6. cinderblock
  7. cinderblockhon
  8. cinderblocks
  9. cindered
  10. cinderella
  11. Cinderella club

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