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REDBRICK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does redbrick mean? 

REDBRICK (adjective)
  The adjective REDBRICK has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to British universities founded in the late 19th century or the 20th centuryplay

  Familiarity information: REDBRICK used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REDBRICK (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to British universities founded in the late 19th century or the 20th century

Synonyms:

red-brick; redbrick

Similar:

modern (belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages)

Domain category:

university (establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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