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/red"brik'/, adj. Brit. Informal. (sometimes cap.)of, pertaining to, or associated with a redbrick university.Also, red-brick.[1705-15; RED1 + BRICK]
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redbrick — UK [ˈredˌbrɪk] / US [ˈredbrɪk] adjective 1) made of red coloured bricks 2) British relating to universities built in the late 19th or early 20th centuries … English dictionary
