Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

Adjective

The word "brick" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

unbrick

Capable Of

break window break window pane double as doorstop

Derived Terms

Bath brick Besser brick Bricktop Bricktown Bristol brick I could eat a brick London to a brick Millwall brick Roman brick Turán's brick factory problem Xbrick air brick all-brick alphabet brick bang one's head against a brick wall biobrick brick and mortar brick breaker brick by brick brick cheese brick chicken brick hammer brick house brick in brick in one's hat brick it brick joke brick oneself brick over brick pack brick phone brick red brick shithouse brick slip brick stamp brick stitch brick toast brick up brick veneer brick venereal disease brick wall brick walled brick-a-brack brick-and-mortar brick-buster brick-red brick-shaped brick-tea brick-wall limiter brickbat brickclay brickdust bricken bricker brickery brickette brickfield brickfilm brickhead brickie brickish brickkiln bricklay bricklayer bricklaying brickless bricklike brickmaker brickmaking brickman brickmold brickmould brickor mortis brickpack bricks and clicks bricks and mortar brickscape brickshaped brickstamp brickwise brickwork brickworks bricky brickyard built like a brick outhouse built like a brick shipyard built like a brick shithouse chicken brick chicken under a brick debrick dive brick diving brick drop a brick drop like a hot brick dumb as a brick ecobrick face brick fire brick firebrick flying brick frit brick gold brick gold-brick goldbrick have a brick in one's hat hit a brick wall hit the bricks lath brick like a cat on hot bricks like a ton of bricks like speaking to a brick wall like talking to a brick wall make bricks without straw make bricks without straws mudbrick nanobrick oil of brick one brick short of a full load phytobrick rebrick red brick university red-brick redbrick run into a brick wall shit a brick shit bricks soap brick take to the bricks talk to a brick wall thick as a brick yellow brick road yellow-brick road

Etymologically Related To

break

Context

aave basketball computing firearms new england poker slang slang technology

Has Property

heavy

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

building material ceramic good person malfunction misfunction

Type Of (IsA)

block building material ceramic common building material common construction material construction material good person insect non powered device opaque thing rigid portable object shaped thing structural support material

Made Of

clay

Part Of

brick wall

Receives Action

found on building found on house

Related Terms

Brickhouse Bryck brick it brickfielder

Related Terms

adobe adobe block block box brick red brickfielder build building building block building houses building material building supply cement clay community card construction cube electric cord electronic element fired fired block hard helpful hit house houses houses made made making making building male material mortar mud power brick power plug power supply rectangular rectangular block red reliable river shot square square mud stone supply turn wall wall element walls

Used For

construct

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.