noun
- A building or wall made of adobe (sun-dried brick); also, the adobe material itself.
Usage: informal; chiefly southwestern U.S.
Examples
- The old dobe house stood in the desert for over a hundred years.
- They built their home from dobe bricks made from local clay.
- The dobe walls kept the interior cool during hot summers.
- Many historic structures in the Southwest are constructed of dobe.