redbrick

/ˈrɛdˌbrɪk/
adjective
  1. Built of red-colored brick, especially describing a type of university in the UK established in the 19th or early 20th century in industrial cities.
    • The campus is known for its redbrick buildings and ivy-covered walls.
    • The old redbrick factory was converted into apartments.
    • She attended a redbrick university in Manchester.
noun
  1. A brick that is red in color, typically made from clay and fired in a kiln.
    • The garden path was laid with redbrick.
    • He stacked the redbricks neatly beside the construction site.
    • The house was built from local redbrick.
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