brick red

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English - Turkish
kiremit rengi
(İnşaat) kiremitrengi
(İnşaat,Teknik) tuğla kırmızısı
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Of a warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks
warm brownish-red colour similar to that of red clay bricks

brick red colour:.

a brownish red colour red
brownish-red
a bright reddish brown color
red brick universities
plural form of red brick university
red brick university
any traditional British university other than Oxford or Cambridge, especially one founded in the Victorian age in a large city

It took a while before he told me his background: a happy childhood; two degrees - a bachelor’s from a red brick university and an Oxbridge PhD; a relatively high-flying job in academia that he liked rather than loved. -- Adrian Turpin, Financial Times, Not tonight darling, I'm online, March 31, 2006. Retrieved March 31, 2006, from http://news.ft.com/cms/s/c65a4966-bfbb-11da-939f-0000779e2340%2C_i_rssPage=daa36138-ce4f-11d7-81c6-0820abe49a01.html.

red-brick
(of a British university) founded in the late 19th or early 20th century and with buildings of brick, as distinct from the older universities built of stone
red-brick
of or relating to British universities founded in the late 19th century or the 20th century
brick red
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