What does briquette mean?
Definitions for briquette
brɪˈkɛtbri·quette
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Princeton's WordNet
briquette, briquetnoun
a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel
Wikipedia
Briquette
A briquette (French: [bʁikɛt]; also spelled briquet) is a compressed block of coal dust or other combustible biomass material (e.g. charcoal, sawdust, wood chips, peat, or paper) used for fuel and kindling to start a fire. The term derives from the French word brique, meaning brick.
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briquette
A briquette is a compressed block of a substance like coal dust, charcoal dust, sawdust, wood chips, or any form of waste material, typically used as fuel to start and maintain a fire. They are used for cooking, heating, and power generation in various industrial processes.
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Briquette
A briquette is a block of flammable matter used as fuel to start and maintain a fire. Common types of briquettes are charcoal briquettes and biomass briquettes.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Briquette
bri-ket′, n. a brick-shaped block of coal formed from coal-dust. [Fr. briquette, dim. of brique, a Brick.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of briquette in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of briquette in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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