REDBRICK

redbrick, red-brick

(adjective) of or relating to British universities founded in the late 19th century or the 20th century

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

redbrick (not comparable)

of, or relating to a red brick university

made of red brick

Noun

redbrick (plural redbricks)

A red brick university.

Anagrams

• brick red, brick-red

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