Block [noun]
Definition of Block:
mass of material
Synonyms of Block:
● Square
● Bar
● Section
● Brick
● Piece
● Slab
● Chunk
● Loaf
● Cube
● Ingot
● Solid
● Lump
● Slice
● Hunk
● Cake
● Segment
● Oblong
Sentence/Example of Block:
The Spanish troops did not care to venture past a block of buildings in which were the offices and stores of a British firm.
The upper block was left a little thicker, the junction or root of the neck necessitating this.
The long unbroken block had as many and as various stores as are generally spread over the entire area of a town.
It had been very scanty information and late in its arrival—too late to enable the master manhunter to block the plan.
How I do wish sometimes to give Ritchie a jog, when there is some stumbling-block that he sticks fast at.
Figure 31 may be taken to represent a reed block, eschallot, tongue and tuning wire at rest.
It consists of having a brass tube T inserted in the block moulds before the block is cast.
This tube T therefore becoming an integral part of the block itself.
He spurted, took the car half way down the block, heading in the very direction from which Black Hood was coming.
In this case a lug L is cast upon the block, forming, indeed, a portion of said block.