1. plural of brickyard; places where bricks are made or stored

Examples

• The old brickyards on the outskirts of town have been converted into artist studios.
• Workers at the brickyards start their shifts early in the morning.
• Several brickyards supplied materials for the new housing development.
• The industrial district contained multiple brickyards and cement plants.
• Environmental regulations forced many brickyards to upgrade their equipment.
• Local brickyards have been family-owned businesses for generations.