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Definition of briquette noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

briquette

noun
 
/brɪˈket/
 
/brɪˈket/
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  1. a small hard block made from coal dust and used as fuel
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from French, diminutive of brique ‘brick’.
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