Words · Very common
block
/blɑk/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
the pyramids were built with large stone blocks
- verb
render unsuitable for passage
block the way
- noun
a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
he lives in the next block
- verb
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
His brother blocked him at every turn
- noun
a three dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides