"hollow block" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hollow blocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hollow block (plural hollow blocks)
  1. (Philippines) A lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete. Wikipedia link: hollow blocks Tags: Philippines Categories (topical): Building materials Synonyms: breeze-block, cinder block, clinker block Translations (lightweight building block): betonblok [neuter] (Dutch), snelbouwsteen [masculine] (Dutch), rakennusharkko (Finnish), harkko (Finnish), bloc de béton [masculine] (French), agglo (French), parpaing (French), Schalstein [masculine] (German), 콘크리트 블록 (konkeuriteu beullok) (Korean), pustak betonowy [masculine] (Polish), bloco de concreto [masculine] (Portuguese), bloc de beton (zguros, cu zgură) (Romanian), cărămidă de beton (ușoară, zguroasă) (Romanian), шлакобето́нный блок (šlakobetónnyj blok) [masculine] (Russian), шлакобло́к (šlakoblók) [masculine] (Russian), brisbloc [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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