brickmaker

noun

1
: one that conducts research in processing clays and set up improved methods of manufacturing and using brick
2
: a worker who tends a brick-molding machine

Word History

Etymology

Middle English brykemaker one who makes bricks, from bryke brick + maker

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“Brickmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brickmaker. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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