redbricks
/ˈrɛdˌbrɪks/
noun
- Plural of redbrick; red-colored bricks used in construction.
- She used redbricks to build a small barbecue pit in the backyard.
- The old school was built with redbricks from a local kiln.
- The workers loaded the redbricks onto the truck.
- Informal term for redbrick universities collectively.
- Many students from the redbricks go on to work in engineering and business.
- The redbricks have a reputation for practical, career-focused education.
- The redbricks expanded rapidly during the 1960s.