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briquette

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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bri·quette /brɪˈket/ noun [countable]  DLOa block of pressed coal dust, to burn in a fire or barbecue 煤砖,煤饼
Origin briquette (1800-1900) French brique brick
bri·quette nounChineseSyllable


briquette
briquette /brɪˈket/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
 Origin: brique 'brick'
a block of pressed coal dust, to burn in a fire or barbecue


bri·quetteBrE /brɪˈket/ 🔊NAmE /brɪˈket/ 🔊 nouna small hard block made from coal dust and used as fuel 煤砖;煤球;煤饼