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Meaning of brickfielder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia.

Australia

Examples

“Returning home, he discovers that the house is full of sand ; that the brickfielder has even insinuated itself between the leaves of his books ; that at dinner he will probably find that his favourite dish has been spoiled by the brickfielder.”
“A southerly buster would blow — a Sydney brickfielder;[…].”
“Then he had to concentrate his efforts on a smooth descent through the swirling gusts of the brickfielder.”
“Hot spells many days in duration, with temperatures daily exceeding 100°F. (38°C), often take place while the brickfielder blows.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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