bricks
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈbɹɪks// UK //bɹˈɪks// bricks
The workers are laying bricks to build the new garden wall.
The old factory was built with red bricks that have started to crumble after a century of exposure to the rain.
Architects often choose reclaimed bricks for modern projects to provide a sense of historical continuity and texture that new materials sometimes lack.
Usage
Commonly used in the plural when referring to the individual blocks; the singular 'brick' can also function as an uncountable noun when referring to the material itself.