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Webster 1828 Edition

Firebrick

FI'REBRICK

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Noun.

A brick that will sustain intense heat without fusion.

Definition 2024

firebrick

firebrick

See also: fire brick

English

Noun

firebrick ‎(plural firebricks)

a brick capable of withstanding high temperatures without deforming.

Translations

a brick capable of withstanding high temperatures

Bulgarian: огнеупорна тухла f ‎(ogneuporna tuhla)
Finnish: tulenkestävä tiili, tulitiili (fi)

Greek: πυρότουβλο (el) n ‎(pyrótouvlo)
Spanish: ladrillo refractario m

Related terms

fire brick

Firebrick in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.