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Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-blok
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈblɒk

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Définition of unblocked

Origin :
  • "solid piece," c.1300, from Old French bloc "log, block" of wood (13c.), via Middle Dutch bloc "trunk of a tree" or Old High German bloh, from a common Germanic source, from PIE *bhlugo-, from *bhelg- "a thick plank, beam" (see balk).
  • Meaning "mould for a hat" is from 1570s. Slang sense of "head" is from 1630s. Extended sense of "obstruction" is first recorded 1640s. In cricket from 1825; in U.S. football from 1912. The meaning in city block is 1796, from the notion of a "compact mass" of buildings; slang meaning "fashionable promenade" is 1869.
  • BLOCK. A term applied in America to a square mass of houses included between four streets. It is a very useful one. [Bartlett]
  • adj clear
Example sentences :
  • It'll be five or six ten-days before we can get all that stuff peeled off and get him unblocked.
  • Extract from : « Time Crime » by H. Beam Piper
  • My eyes were not deceived; here was a second wood-supported passage, unblocked so far as I could perceive, but black as pitch.
  • Extract from : « Gordon Craig » by Randall Parrish

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