cinder block

cinder block

See also: cinderblock

English

Alternative forms

• cinderblock

Noun

cinder block (plural cinder blocks)

1. A lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete.

Synonyms

• breeze-block
• clinker block

Translations

lightweight building block

Dutch: betonblok (nl) n, snelbouwsteen m Finnish: rakennusharkko, harkko (fi) French: bloc de béton (fr) m, agglo (fr), parpaing (fr)

Portuguese: bloco de concreto m Romanian: bloc de beton (zguros, cu zgură), cărămidă de beton (ușoară, zguroasă) Russian: шлакобето́нный блок m (šlakobetónnyj blok), шлакобло́к (ru) m (šlakoblók)