brickyard
Clay block plant
A brickyard is a place where bricks are manufactured, typically including kilns for firing clay and areas for drying and storage.
The term appears in place names marking former industrial sites: The old brickyard became a shopping center.
Oven for hardening clay
- moldForm-giving container
- curingRestoring health or preserving
- stackingPlacing items vertically
- firingTerminating employment
production · extrusion · forming · setting · hacking · clamp · workers · shifts
Moldable earth for ceramics
- terracottaFired reddish-brown ceramic
- shaleCompacted clay sediment
- aggregateCombined sum total
- earthenwareLow-temperature fired pottery
kiln
Oven for hardening clay
firing · production · extrusion · forming · setting · hacking · clamp · workers · shifts · inventory
clay
Moldable earth for ceramics
- terracottaFired reddish-brown ceramic
- shaleCompacted clay sediment
- aggregateCombined sum total
earthenware · adobe · reclaimed · handmade · extruded · molded
mortar
Grinding bowl or binder
pointing · jointer · scaffold · lintel · arch · keystone · pavers · herringbone · veneer · plumb
russet
Reddish-brown color
- terracottaFired reddish-brown ceramic
- ochreIron-rich earth pigment
- buffAvid fan; also burnish
clinker · salmon · umber · flashed · variegated · manganese · brindle
- yardschurchyard, schoolyard, barnyard, junkyard, scrapyard
brickyardlumberyard
Wood retail facility
sawmill · steelworks · glassworks · cement plant · ironworks
brickyardquarry
Pit for extracting rock
clay pit · mine · gravel pit · sand pit · stone quarry