power brick

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power brick

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From its size and shape resembling a brick.

noun power bricks

  1. slang A power supply for an electronic device which is similar in size, shape, and weight of a brick, which plugs into the device using a cord, and to the main supply by another cord.

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@misc{power_brick_2026,
  title = {power brick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/power%20brick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}