blocker, blocking agent
(noun) a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
blocker
(noun) a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Blocker (plural Blockers)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Blocker is the 3874th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9149 individuals. Blocker is most common among White (57.14%) and Black/African American (37.52%) individuals.
• brockle, reblock
blocker (plural blockers)
Agent noun of block; something that blocks something else.
(card games) A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
(poker) A blocker bet.
A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
(sports) One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
(computing) One who prevents another user from contacting them.
(marketing) A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
• brockle, reblock
Source: Wiktionary
19 June 2025
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
