OBSTRUCTER

obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta

(noun) any structure that makes progress difficult

obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, resister, thwarter

(noun) someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

obstructer (plural obstructers)

Someone who obstructs, Agent noun of obstruct.

Source: Wiktionary


Ob*struct"er, n.

Definition: One who obstructs or hinders.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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11 March 2025

CATECHISM

(noun) an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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