Synonyms and Antonyms for building-material
1. material (n.)
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
- contaminant
- paper
- earth
- ground
- adhesive
- particulate matter
- raw material
- sealing material
- thickening
- staple
- insulator
- humate
- undercut
- floccule
- dielectric
- colour
- fluff
- particle
- filling
- stuff
- rock
- bimetal
- speck
- litter
- composite material
- bedding
- sorbent material
- packing material
- abrasive material
- homogenate
- ammunition
- particulate
- fiber
- fibre
- packing
- adhesive material
- contamination
- animal material
- plant material
- stone
- substance
- precursor
- elastomer
- nonconductor
- colouring material
- color
- corpuscle
- aggregate
- rind
- abradant
- wad
- waste material
- waste
- ballast
- conductor
- emission
- detergent builder
- coloring material
- vernix
- atom
- vernix caseosa
- translucent substance
- chemical substance
- wadding
- diamagnet
- toner
- bedding material
- detritus
- radioactive material
- waste matter
- mote
- impregnation
- fill
- HAZMAT
- chemical
- plant substance
- abrasive
- foam
- molecule
- transparent substance
- waste product
- dust
- discharge
- thickener
- mineral
- builder
- sorbate
- sorbent
- floc
- adhesive agent
2. building (n.)
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
- skeleton
- quoin
- storey
- exterior door
- nursery
- greenhouse
- corner
- schoolhouse
- healthcare facility
- gaming house
- outbuilding
- ruin
- hall
- window
- morgue
- bowling alley
- skyscraper
- Roman building
- chapterhouse
- outside door
- student residence
- apartment building
- place of worship
- school
- level
- bagnio
- house of prostitution
- brothel
- bathhouse
- architecture
- upstairs
- house
- frame
- library
- heating system
- Hall of Fame
- staircase
- interior door
- mortuary
- volary
- bordello
- edifice
- aviary
- nook
- dormitory
- shambles
- stud
- vestibule
- heating
- gazebo
- temple
- signal tower
- stairway
- rest house
- gambling house
- house of worship
- firetrap
- courtyard
- antechamber
- government building
- dorm
- cullis
- skating rink
- cornerstone
- tap house
- heating plant
- extension
- restaurant
- telecom hotel
- office building
- farm building
- skeletal frame
- clubhouse
- wall
- abattoir
- anteroom
- rink
- crawl space
- apartment house
- story
- whorehouse
- elevator
- bird sanctuary
- house of prayer
- underframe
- club
- butchery
- hotel
- gambling den
- eatery
- construction
- rotunda
- house of God
- shaft
- observatory
- room
- tavern
- eating place
- ministry
- foundation stone
- roof
- presbytery
- house of ill repute
- eating house
- scantling
- residence hall
- office block
- heat
- opium den
- signal box
- planetarium
- bawdyhouse
- entrance hall
- cathouse
- court
- annexe
- slaughterhouse
- gambling hell
- health facility
- medical building
- sporting house
- student union
- theatre
- centre
- structure
- telco building
- floor
- annex
- lobby
- feedlot
- packinghouse
- summerhouse
- theater
- center
- bathing machine
- glasshouse
- crawlspace
- hotel-casino
- lift
- shooting gallery
- dead room
- casino-hotel
- foyer
- wing
3. material (n.)
information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
4. material (n.)
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
- gabardine
- gingham
- woollen
- homespun
- satinette
- wincey
- imitation leather
- pique
- suiting
- satin
- pongee
- lace
- woolen
- fibre
- poplin
- boucle
- durable press
- monk's cloth
- calico
- shirting
- mackintosh
- velveteen
- dimity
- screening
- duffel
- satinet
- tweed
- wool
- edging
- denim
- velours
- olive drab
- frieze
- ticking
- waterproof
- motley
- nankeen
- panting
- faille
- piece of cloth
- foulard
- repp
- sponge cloth
- tammy
- silk
- flannel
- moire
- flannelette
- broadcloth
- mackinaw
- moquette
- whipcord
- filling
- moleskin
- cashmere
- upholstery material
- jacquard
- batik
- chiffon
- sharkskin
- buckram
- sackcloth
- vicuna
- hair
- khaki
- canvass
- oilcloth
- twill
- scrim
- bunting
- aba
- canvas
- webbing
- velvet
- network
- madras
- dungaree
- rep
- diamante
- woof
- muslin
- etamin
- bombazine
- silesia
- camel's hair
- horsehair
- net
- organza
- plush
- cord
- chambray
- paisley
- fiber
- wash-and-wear
- damask
- hopsack
- samite
- herringbone
- duffle
- yoke
- web
- linen
- tartan
- grogram
- chino
- knit
- leatherette
- basket weave
- towelling
- marseille
- belting
- suede
- pick
- canopy
- nylon
- pinstripe
- macintosh
- crape
- Viyella
- artefact
- camelhair
- spandex
- shantung
- cotton flannel
- hopsacking
- weft
- tappa
- grosgrain
- cobweb
- duck
- chenille
- ninon
- seersucker
- lisle
- brocade
- alpaca
- fabric
- elastic
- permanent press
- pilot cloth
- voile
- chintz
- bagging
- warp
- khaddar
- hem
- mohair
- shirttail
- crinoline
- sailcloth
- sateen
- lint
- artifact
- cloth
- piece of material
- moreen
- diaper
- corduroy
- meshing
- velour
- cretonne
- fleece
- plaid
- stammel
- pepper-and-salt
- batiste
- georgette
- etamine
- sheeting
- mousseline de sole
- percale
- vulcanized fiber
- camlet
- sacking
- challis
- coating
- khadi
- linsey-woolsey
- rayon
- tapestry
- cotton
- haircloth
- lame
- meshwork
- tapa
- camouflage
- metallic
- textile
- taffeta
- shag
- Velcro
- acrylic
- drapery
- toweling
- terrycloth
- pina cloth
- tapis
- quilting
- baize
- felt
- mesh
- Aertex
- cambric
- terry
- fustian
- Canton flannel
- doeskin
- worsted
- polyester
- crepe
- swan's down
- wire cloth
- trousering
- cerecloth
- jaconet
- camo
- terry cloth
- jean
- watered-silk
- suede cloth
- serge
7. building (n.)
the act of constructing something
8. material (adj.)
derived from or composed of matter
9. material (adj.)
directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
10. building (n.)
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
