Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tijolo
noun
/tiˈʒo.lo/
Definition
A rectangular block used in construction, typically made from clay and fired in a kiln to create a durable material.
Examples
- The house is built with red tijolos for better insulation.
- They used tijolos to construct the new school building.
- During the renovation, they replaced old tijolos with new ones.
Meaning
Tijolo refers specifically to the building material often used for walls, pavements, and various structures in construction projects.
Synonyms
- brick
- block
- tile