"air brick" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: air bricks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} air brick (plural air bricks)
  1. (architecture) A brick-sized block with holes which is embedded in a wall to allow ventilation through it. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: airbrick Translations (brick-sized block with holes): reikätiili (Finnish), aerbhríce [masculine] (Irish), сама́н (samán) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-air_brick-en-noun-LL07jb~8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: architecture

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