cinderblock

adj

Etymology

From cinder + block.

  1. derived from *bʰelǵ-✻
  2. derived from *blukką✻
  3. derived from *blokk✻
  4. derived from *blok✻
  5. derived from blok
  6. derived from bloc
  7. inherited from blok
  8. compounded as cinderblock — “cinder + block”

Definitions

  1. Made of cinder blocks.

    • They lived in an old cinderblock apartment building.
  2. Alternative form of cinder block.

    • Investigators also searched a shed behind the house that sat next to two automobiles on cinderblocks.

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