Cinderblock

usgb/ˈsɪndərˌblɑːk/
noun

A large rectangular block made of concrete and cinders, used in building construction.

The house was built with sturdy cinderblocks that can withstand harsh weather.
Visual representation of "cinderblock" - A large rectangular block made of concrete and cinders, used in building construction.

Often appears as...

  • cinderblock wall
  • cinderblock house

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Construction

Cinderblocks are essential in building stable structures.

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The use of cinderblocks is common in houses and commercial buildings.
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Durability

They are known for their durability and strength for long-lasting constructions.

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Cinderblocks are often used in areas prone to severe weather.
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Versatility

Cinderblocks can also be used in non-structural ways, including decorative garden walls.

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You can create creative landscaping designs with cinderblocks.
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