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redbrick en · ADJ

Etymology

From red + brick.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) of, or relating to a red brick university
  2. (not-comparable) made of red brick
    • And stolid, True Blue, Protestant Rangers in their redbrick cotadel south of the Clyde. 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 205:

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redbrick en · NOUN

Etymology

From red + brick.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping) Clipping of red brick university.

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