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
6 May 2025
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
