Meanings
plural brick reds · alternative brick-red
- countableuncountableA warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks.
Covered wagons and containers, with the exception of insulated and ventilated meat wagons and containers, will be painted a dark brick-red.
1943 March and April, “G.W.R. Rolling Stock Colours”, in Railway Magazine, page 106
Translations
Czech cihlová, cihlová
- cihlovácolour
- cihlovácolour
Dutch steenrood, steenrood
- steenroodcolour
- steenroodcolour
Finnish tiilenpunainen, tiilenpunainen
- tiilenpunainencolour
- tiilenpunainencolour
French rouge brique, rouge brique
- rouge briquecolour
- rouge briquecolour
Hungarian téglavörös, téglaszín
- téglavöröscolour
- téglaszíncolour
- téglavöröscolour
- téglaszínűcolour
- téglaszíncolour
Irish donnrua, donnrua
- donnruacolour
- donnruacolour
Norwegian Bokmål mursteinsrød
- mursteinsrødcolour
Polish kolor ceglasty, ceglasty
- kolor ceglastycolour
- ceglastycolour
Romanian cărămiziu, cărămiziu
- cărămiziucolour
- cărămiziucolour
Russian кирпи́чный
- кирпи́чный (kirpíčnyj)colour
Spanish ladrillo
- ladrillocolour
Swedish tegelröd, tegelrött
- tegelrödcolour
- tegelröttcolour
- tegelrödcolour
Turkish kiremit rengi, kiremit rengi
- kiremit rengicolour
- kiremit rengicolour
Ukrainian цегля́стий, цегли́стий
- цегля́стий (cehljástyj)colour
- цегли́стий (cehlýstyj)colour
- цегляни́й (cehljanýj)colour
- цегло́ви́й (cehlóvýj)colour
Cite this entry
brick red. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brick%20red
“brick red.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brick%20red. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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