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block
What does block mean?
block (noun): a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides).
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use block in a sentence?
- The pyramids were built with large stone blocks. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce block?
/blɑk/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Words related to block
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “block” mean?
a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
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the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
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a daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling
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a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
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