brickyard
nounUS /ˈbɹɪkˌjɑɹd/
Etymology From brick + yard.
1
A place where bricks are, or once were, produced or distributed.
- Since Vanita was a child, the family has roamed the country in search of work — in construction and road-building, and finally, here to this brickyard.2007 June 3, Somini Sengupta, “In a New India, an Old Industry Buoys Peasants”, in New York Times:
- Synonyms
- brickworks
- Coordinate terms
- coalyard, lumberyard, railyard