block

/blɒk/
noun
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Definition

1

A large, solid piece of something, especially stone, wood, or ice

The sculptor carved a beautiful statue from a single block of marble.

2

An area of streets or buildings surrounded by streets, especially in a city

The new restaurant is just a block away from my apartment.

Synonyms

slabTypically thinner and more flat than a block chunkInformal, often used for food or broken pieces sectionMore general, can refer to a part of something, not just a solid object

Make block stick.

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