What does briquet mean?
Briquet means Alternative form of briquette in all its senses..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative form of briquette in all its senses..
1911, F. H. King, Farmers of Forty Centuries Another pinch of charcoal was added and the process repeated until the mold was filled, when the briquet was forced out.
Out of the corner of his eye he caught the flash of a man's "briquet" lighting a cigarette.
'[…]blade. I'd say an infantry sword. Briquet sabre, if I know as much as I think I do. Napoleonic.' Jenna's heart galloped. Stacks upon stacks of classics used the Napoleonic War as a backdrop. She'd been right. […]
[…]swords had the Emperor's profile inlaid in silver in the thumb piece. Some NCO's briquets had similar ornaments. The officers' blades were inscribed 'Garde impériale' and either 'Grenadiers à pied' or 'Chasseurs à pied'.
Use briquet when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Briquet means Alternative form of briquette in all its senses..
Common synonyms include lighter in reference to any device used to light cigarettes, briquette.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1911, F. H. King, Farmers of Forty Centuries Another pinch of charcoal was added and the process repeated until the mold was filled, when the briquet was forced out.
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