Definitions for blocker
ˈblɒk ərblock·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. blockernoun

   a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play

2. blocker, blocking agentnoun

   a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process

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1. blockernoun

   Agent noun of block; something that blocks something specific.

2. blockernoun

   A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.

3. blockernoun

   A piece of equipment a goalie uses on his hand in multiple forms of hockey.

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1. blocker

   A blocker is any person, object, or situation that prevents progress, obstructs movement, or hinders the achievement of a goal. This term is widely used in various fields such as sports, medicine, technology, and business, often with slightly different specific meanings in each context. It typically involves stopping, slowing down, or interfering with a process or action.

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1. Blocker

   Blocker is a rural unincorporated community located on State Highway 31 in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office opened April 26, 1905. The ZIP code is 74529. The community is said to have been named for a local coal dealer, Eads Blocker.

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1. BLOCKER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Blocker is ranked #3874 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Blocker surname appeared 9,149 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Blocker.
   
   57.1% or 5,228 total occurrences were White.
   37.5% or 3,433 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 207 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 197 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.5% or 50 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.3% or 34 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Football Player

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for blocker »

1. brockle

2. reblock

How to pronounce blocker?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say blocker in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of blocker in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of blocker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of blocker in a Sentence

1. Trendon Watford:

   Obviously, that’s a great defensive team with probably the best shot blocker in the league down there, i think we went in a little slump to where we couldn’t score and sort of let that affect our defense.

2. Heidi Kujawa:

   Every community struggles with plastic waste, putting in a Blocker [ System ] is going to help reduce landfill, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce transportation needs, all of that other good stuff.

3. Robert Kloner:

   Entresto was shown to be better than enalapril (a standard angiostensin receptor blocker) for reducing these adverse outcomes.

4. Josh Gold:

   Delivery workers should not have to choose between making a living and safety, by providing discounts and exchange opportunities for new UL certified e-bikes and certified lithium-ion batteries, the expensive price tag that too often acts as a blocker to safety should no longer have to be a concern.

5. Dwyane Wade:

   We knew (that by) having a great shot blocker (Whiteside), we could be a good defensive team, (Spoelstra) did a couple of tweaks in what we've been doing. And in this early part of the season, it's been working for us.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=blocker
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Blocker
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=blocker
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=blocker