brick
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
Types & categories
- ceramic hypernym
- building material hypernym
- adobe brick hyponym
- clinker brick hyponym
- firebrick hyponym
- cope hyponym
- mud brick hyponym
Parts & wholes
- clay substance meronym
Sense 2 noun
a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy
Types & categories
- good person hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | clay |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | ceramic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | building material |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | adobe brick |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | clinker brick |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | firebrick |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cope |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mud brick |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | good person |