BRICKS AND MORTAR

Meaning of BRICKS AND MORTAR in English

a building, when you are thinking of it in connection with how much it cost to build or how much it is worth :

They put their money into bricks and mortar.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

BRICKS-AND-MORTAR — adjective see: brick-and-mortar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRICKS AND MORTAR — n. building material comprising of bricks laid with mortar; company that has physical plant and facilities for running its business …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BRICKS-AND-MORTAR — see brick-and-mortar
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRICKS AND MORTAR — 1》 buildings, especially housing. 2》 [as modifier ] denoting a business that operates conventionally rather than (or as well as) …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BRICKS AND MORTAR — see brick
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRICKS AND MORTAR — see brick
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BRICKS-AND-MORTAR — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
BRICKS-AND-MORTAR — adj. Bricks-and-mortar is used with these nouns: ↑ retailer
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BRICKS AND MORTAR — a term used to describe the physical presence of a business, such as a storefront. The term is commonly used …
Raynet Business and Marketing English Glossary
BRICKS AND MORTAR — daughter
Cocney English vocab
MORTAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a missile/rocket/mortar attack ▪ There were 15 dead and 20 wounded in a missile attack …
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MORTAR — I Material used in building construction to bond brick, stone, tile, or concrete blocks into a structure. The ancient Romans …
Английский словарь Британика
MORTAR — I. ˈmȯr]d.ər, ˈmȯ(ə)]d.ə(r, ]tə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English morter, from Old English mortere & Middle French mortier, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRICKS — plural of brick present third singular of brick
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MORTAR — (v. t.) To plaster or make fast with mortar.
Английский словарь Webster
MORTAR — ( v. t. ) To plaster or make fast with mortar.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MORTAR — mortar 1 /mawr"teuhr/ , n. 1. a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MORTAR — v. cement, build or fix with mortar; shoot cannon, attack with mortars
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MORTAR — I. ˈmȯr-tər noun Etymology: Middle English morter, from Old English mortere & Anglo-French mortier, from Latin mortarium Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MORTAR — noun a chamber lamp or light. 2. mortar ·vt to plaster or make fast with mortar. 3. mortar ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
MORTAR — [mor.tar] n [ME morter, fr. OE mortere & MF mortier, fr. L mortarium] (bef. 12c) 1: a strong vessel in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MORTAR — in military science, short-range artillery piece with a short barrel and low muzzle velocity, firing an explosive projectile in a …
Britannica English vocabulary
MORTAR — mortar BrE AmE ˈmɔːt ə AmE ˈmɔːrt̬ ə r ▷ mortar|ed d ▷ mortaring ˈmɔːt ə r ɪŋ AmE ˈmɔːrt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MORTAR — / ˈmɔːtə(r); NAmE ˈmɔːrt-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a mixture of sand, water, lime and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MORTAR — mor ‧ tar /ˈmɔːtə $ ˈmɔːrtər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1000-1100 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: mortier , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MORTAR — n. & v. --n. 1 a mixture of lime with cement, sand, and water, used in building to bond bricks …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MORTAR — n. & v. n. 1 a mixture of lime with cement, sand, and water, used in building to bond bricks …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MORTAR — n. & v. --n. 1. a mixture of lime with cement, sand, and water, used in building to bond bricks …
Oxford English vocab
MORTAR — ( mortars) 1. A mortar is a big gun which fires missiles high into the air over a short distance. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MORTAR — (~s) 1. A ~ is a big gun which fires missiles high into the air over a short distance. He …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MORTAR — (GUN) [noun] [C] - a large gun with a short wide barrel which fires bombs and other explosive weapons at …
Cambridge English vocab
MORTAR — n. Material used in building construction to bond brick, stone, tile, or concrete blocks into a structure. The ancient Romans …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MORTAR — Synonyms and related words : adobe, aim at, alembic, anvil, ashlar, barrage, blast, blitz, bombard, brick, bricks and mortar, caldron, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BRICKS — Housing projects, commonly used as the name for Newark, New Jersey. Example: My house is in the bricks.
Slang English vocab
MORTAR — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ They could not move their heavy ~s over the swampy ground. VERB + MORTAR ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BRICKS — n. 1) to lay ~ (a bricklayer lays ~) 2) to point ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
MORTAR — (Genesis 11:3; Exodus 1:14; Leviticus 14:42,45; Isaiah 41:25; Ezekiel 13:10,11,14,15; 22:28; Nehemiah 3:14) The various compacting substances used in Oriental …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MORTAR — I 1. сущ. 1) ступа, ступка 2) воен. миномет 2. гл. 1) толочь в ступе 2) воен. обстреливать из миномета …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRICKS — Кирпичи
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRICKS — Кирпич
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MORTAR — mortar.ogg _I 1. ʹmɔ:tə n 1. ступка, ступа mortar and pestle - ступка и пестик 2. воен. миномёт; мортира 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MORTAR — 1) строительный раствор || скреплять раствором 2) мертель 3) ступка • to string mortar — расстилать раствор - aluminosilicate mortar …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MORTAR — 1) строительный раствор || скреплять раствором 2) мертель 3) ступка • to string mortar — расстилать раствор - aluminosilicate mortar - building mortar - cement mortar - clay …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MORTAR — 1) мертель 2) мортирный 3) строительный раствор • pave over mortar — мостить по раствору - fireclay mortar - fire-clay mortar - grouting mortar - lean mortar - lime …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MORTAR — 1) строительный раствор; известковый раствор 2) мертель 3) ступка 4) скреплять известковым раствором • mortar from chamotte — шамотный раствор mortar from trass — пуццолановый (трассовый) …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
MORTAR — строительный раствор; строительная растворная смесь - activated mortar - air-blown mortar - air entrained mortar - antifreeze mortar - asbestos …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
BRICKS — Кирпичи
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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LIKE A TON OF BRICKS — I adj infml If the evidence is available against me, he'll be down on me like a ton of bricks — …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
HIT THE BRICKS
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
LIKE A TON OF BRICKS — I adj infml If the evidence is available against me, he'll be down on me like a ton of bricks …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
HIT THE BRICKS
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
LIKE A TON OF BRICKS — ton of bricks, like a adj infml If the evidence is available against me, he'll be down on me like …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
HIT THE BRICKS
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
LIKE A TON OF BRICKS — I If the evidence is available against me, he'll be down on me like a ton of bricks — Если …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
HIT THE BRICKS
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
BRICK — — bricklike, brickish , adj. /brik/ , n. 1. a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRICK — a small rectangular block of fired clay used in the construction of foundations, walls, piers, buttresses, and arches of buildings …
Britannica English vocabulary
ADOBE — a heavy clay soil used to make sun-dried bricks. The term, Spanish-Moorish in origin, also denotes the bricks themselves. Adobe …
Britannica English vocabulary
BRICK — ( bricks) 1. Bricks are rectangular blocks of baked clay used for building walls, which are usually red or brown. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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