brick

Other forms of brick

plural

bricks·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about brick

What does brick mean?

brick means "rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in brick?

brick has 1 syllable: brick. In IPA it is /ˈbɹɪk/.

Is brick a common word?

brick is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with brick?

2 words rhyme with brick. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.