blocks
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Is blocks a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of blocks?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)Examples: "the pyramids were built with large stone blocks"Synonyms: block
2. a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildingsExamples: "he lives in the next block"Synonyms: block, city block
3. a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sidesSynonyms: block, cube
4. a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unitExamples: "he reserved a large block of seats"; "he held a large block of the company's stock"Synonyms: block
5. housing in a large building that is divided into separate unitsExamples: "there is a block of classrooms in the west wing"Synonyms: block
6. (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permittedExamples: "since blocks are often defined as a single sector, the terms `block' and `sector' are sometimes used interchangeably"Synonyms: block
verb (English)
1. render unsuitable for passageExamples: "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"Synonyms: bar, barricade, block, block off, block up, blockade, stop
2. hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment ofExamples: "His brother blocked him at every turn"Synonyms: block, blockade, embarrass, hinder, obstruct, stymie, stymy
3. stop from happening or developingExamples: "Block his election"; "Halt the process"Synonyms: block, halt, kibosh, stop
4. interfere with or prevent the reception of signalsExamples: "Jam the Voice of America"; "block the signals emitted by this station"Synonyms: block, jam
5. run on a block systemExamples: "block trains"Synonyms: block
6. interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesiaExamples: "block a nerve"; "block a muscle"Synonyms: block
Definition source: Wiktionary