blocco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bloc noun A group of countries, parties, or people united by shared political or economic goals.
- block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
- blockade noun The act of sealing off a place, especially by sea, to stop goods or people moving in or out.
- bulk noun The overall size, volume, or mass of something, especially when large.
- coalition noun A temporary alliance of groups or parties formed for a shared goal.
- crash noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
- deadlock noun A complete standstill caused by two equally matched sides refusing to give way.
- freeze verb To turn solid from cold, or to lower something's temperature until it does.
- notebook noun A book (physical or digital) in which notes or memoranda are written.
- pad noun A block of soft or absorbent material used for cushioning, cleaning, or protection.
- pile noun A number of things heaped or stacked on top of each other.
- standstill noun A complete stop; a state where nothing is moving or progressing.
Senses
blocco is used for these senses in English:
- block A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape.
- block (cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, a still life consisting of four living cells arranged in a two-by-two square.
- block A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
- block A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading.
- block A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
- block Something that prevents something from passing.
- blockade (by extension) Any form of formal isolation or inhibition of something, especially with the force of law or arms.
- bulk Any huge body or structure.
block — full definition
- noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
- noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
- noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
- verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
- verb To stop someone from contacting you online.