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1. block

noun. ['ˈblɑːk'] a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides).

Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. block

verb. ['ˈblɑːk'] render unsuitable for passage.

Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. block

noun. ['ˈblɑːk'] a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings.

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Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. block

verb. ['ˈblɑːk'] hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of.

Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. block

noun. ['ˈblɑːk'] housing in a large building that is divided into separate units.

Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. block

noun. ['ˈblɑːk'] a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.

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Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. block

noun. ['ˈblɑːk'] a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit.

Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. block

verb. ['ˈblɑːk'] interfere with or prevent the reception of signals.

Etymology

  • block (English)
  • blok (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • bloc (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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