blocker.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else.
Meaning & usage
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. A defensive or low-scoring batter.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. One who prevents another user from contacting them electronically.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. An application or feature that stops or impedes something.
an ad blocker
a content blocker
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. A bug or issue that prevents software from being released.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. Any of various medications that block (inhibit) the activity of a chemical messenger or its receptors, such as cardiac conduction modifiers (e.g., alpha-blockers, beta-blockers), gastric acid inhibitors (H₂ histamine blockers), puberty blockers, and others.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. A blocker bet.
Agent noun of block (“obstruct or prevent”); something that blocks something else. A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
A person who roughly shapes a diamond.
A person who blocks (stretches or moulds) or more generally makes knitted items, hats, books (or book covers), shoes, etc.
A resident or member of a particular block.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English blocker, blokker, bloker, blokkere, equivalent to block + -er.
Synonym of block ornament (“a cheap piece of meat of poor quality”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.