block

nounverbA2 · Elementary

A big piece of something hard and solid.

Meanings of «block»

1. noun

a big piece of something hard and solid

He built a wall from a heavy block of stone.

2. noun

an area of buildings between streets

Our apartment building takes up a whole city block.

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Synonyms and similar words

obstructimpede

What A2 means

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