What does blocker mean?

Definitions for blocker
ˈblɒk ərblock·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. blockernoun

    a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play

  2. blocker, blocking agentnoun

    a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process

Wiktionary

  1. blockernoun

    Agent noun of block; something that blocks something specific.

  2. blockernoun

    A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.

  3. blockernoun

    A piece of equipment a goalie uses on his hand in multiple forms of hockey.

ChatGPT

  1. blocker

    A blocker is any person, object, or situation that prevents progress, obstructs movement, or hinders the achievement of a goal. This term is widely used in various fields such as sports, medicine, technology, and business, often with slightly different specific meanings in each context. It typically involves stopping, slowing down, or interfering with a process or action.

Wikidata

  1. Blocker

    Blocker is a rural unincorporated community located on State Highway 31 in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office opened April 26, 1905. The ZIP code is 74529. The community is said to have been named for a local coal dealer, Eads Blocker.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BLOCKER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Blocker is ranked #3874 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Blocker surname appeared 9,149 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Blocker.

    57.1% or 5,228 total occurrences were White.
    37.5% or 3,433 total occurrences were Black.
    2.2% or 207 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 197 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.5% or 50 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.3% or 34 total occurrences were Asian.

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Anagrams for blocker »

  1. brockle

  2. reblock

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of blocker in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of blocker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of blocker in a Sentence

  1. Josh Gold:

    Delivery workers should not have to choose between making a living and safety, by providing discounts and exchange opportunities for new UL certified e-bikes and certified lithium-ion batteries, the expensive price tag that too often acts as a blocker to safety should no longer have to be a concern.

  2. Trendon Watford:

    Obviously, that’s a great defensive team with probably the best shot blocker in the league down there, i think we went in a little slump to where we couldn’t score and sort of let that affect our defense.

  3. Robert Kloner:

    Entresto was shown to be better than enalapril (a standard angiostensin receptor blocker) for reducing these adverse outcomes.

  4. Spencer Richlin:

    For example, take a woman with hypertension, she may normally be on an ACE inhibitor but during pregnancy her doctor should switch her to a beta blocker.

  5. Jonathan Bernier:

    Benn made a great play he was looking pass the whole way, but (Filip Hronek) took that away, so he had to shoot. I got my blocker on it, so I wasn’t sure it went in.

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