briquette

UK
/brɪˈkɛt/
US
/brɪˈkɛt/
briquettenoun
briquettes
pl
UK
/brɪˈkɛt/
US
/brɪˈkɛt/
Traductions
He used a briquette to start the fire in the fireplace.
Он использовал брикет, чтобы разжечь огонь в камине.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
A small, compressed block of coal dust or other combustible material used for fuel.
We used a briquette to start the barbecue grill.
A small, compact block of any material, often used for burning or as a building material.
The artist used a briquette of clay to sculpt the model.
briquetteverb
briquetted
Past Simple
briquetted
Past Participle
briquetting
Gerund
UK
/brɪˈkɛt/
US
/brɪˈkɛt/
Transitive verb: to form or compress into briquettes.
Définitions
To compress (loose material such as coal dust or sawdust) into small, solid blocks.
The plant briquettes agricultural waste for export.
Synonymes
press into pellets
form into briquettes
compress into blocks
briquetteadjective
more briquette
Comp.
most briquette
Super.
Attributive use before a noun, e.g., 'briquette stove'.
Définitions
Relating to or characteristic of a briquette, especially used attributively before another noun.
The company invested in briquette technology to improve fuel efficiency.