The difference between Brick and mortar and Old-fashioned

When used as adjectives, brick and mortar means buildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public, whereas old-fashioned means of a thing, outdated or no longer in vogue.


Old-fashioned is also noun with the meaning: a whiskey-based cocktail.

check bellow for the other definitions of Brick and mortar and Old-fashioned

  1. Brick and mortar as an adjective (business):

    Buildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public.

    Examples:

    "Brick and mortar retail stores face online competition."

  1. Brick and mortar as a noun:

  2. Brick and mortar as a noun (UK):

    Buildings, especially domestic housing.

  1. Old-fashioned as an adjective:

    Of a thing, outdated or no longer in vogue.

    Examples:

    "My bike is old-fashioned but it gets me around."

  2. Old-fashioned as an adjective:

    Of a person, preferring the customs of earlier times.

    Examples:

    "You can’t stay the night, because my parents are a bit old-fashioned."

  1. Old-fashioned as a noun:

    A whiskey-based cocktail.