The new design includes a patterned breeze-block wall.
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Breeze-block
Synonyms for "breeze-block" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (1)
Noun(1 words)
Translations
12 translations across 8 languages.
Esperanto
1 entries- betonbloko noun (concrete building block)
Finnish
2 entries- harkko noun (concrete building block)
- rakennusharkko noun (concrete building block)
French
2 entries- bloc de béton noun (concrete building block)
- parpaing noun (concrete building block)
German
2 entries- Hohlblockstein noun (concrete building block)
- Schalstein noun (concrete building block)
Korean
1 entries- 콘크리트 블록 noun (concrete building block)
Portuguese
1 entries- cobogó noun (perforated building block)
Russian
2 entries- шлакобето́нный блок noun (concrete building block)
- шлакобло́к noun (concrete building block)
Welsh
1 entries- brisbloc noun (concrete building block)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Featuring, as the title “Concrete House” suggests, a main theme of concrete and perforated breeze blocks so evocative of the ’70s, it was cited in several categories of the Think Brick Awards and named project of the year in the Housing Industry Association’s Perth Innovation Housing Awards.
Source: wiktionary
A triangular breeze block is introduced to create screening walls, forming the new entry pathway.
Source: wiktionary
Unlike some building technologies, breezeblock doesn’t have one single “inventor.” Rather, the idea of decorative concrete blocks seems to have emerged in multiple corners of the world in the late 1910s and early 1920s, simultaneously appearing in buildings in Brazil, France, and California.
Source: wiktionary
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