Brick (disambiguation)  

From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia

Related e

Wikipedia Wiktionary Shop Featured: Rhombicuboctahedron by Leonardo da Vinci

A brick is an artificial stone made by forming clay into hardened rectangular blocks.

Brick may also refer to:

Media and entertainment

• Brick (film)
• "Brick" (song), by Ben Folds Five
• Brick (band)
  • Brick, a 1977 album by the same band
• Brick (album), by the Talking Heads

Fictional characters

• Brick, a DC Comics character
• Brick Pollitt, a character in the play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• Brick Tamland, a character in the film Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
• Brick, a character in the Discworld novel Thud!
• Brick, a member of the Rowdyruff Boys, a group of characters in the TV series The Powerpuff Girls
• Brick the Berserker, from the video game Borderlands

Places

• BRICK, an acronym referring to Brazil, Russia, India, China and Korea
• Brick Township, New Jersey
• Brick City, a nickname for Newark, New Jersey

Other uses

• Brick (basketball), a slang term
• Brick (electronics), (noun) a nonfunctioning electronic device; (verb) to render an electronic device unusable by inappropriate software changes
• Brick cheese a cheese from Wisconsin, USA
• Power brick, an AC adapter power supply
• Brick (moth)
• The Brick, a Canadian furniture retailer
• BRICKS (software)
• Bath brick, a cleaning tool
• A poker term
• Brick Brewing Company - A Canadian beer brewer
• the Motorola DynaTAC, commonly referred to as "the brick"
• A word for Lego pieces is brick.
• Brick is also French for a Brig, a type of sailing vessel, with the word being brought over to English rather than translated.