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Plural of block

regular plural

The plural of block is blocks.

Forms of block

Singularblock /blɒk/
Pluralblocks /blɑks/
Countablecountable

Blocks in a sentence

  • Dawn and Shorty would cut this tree into blocks, while Randy and Matt went back for more.2012, Ron Herrett, Shorty's Story
  • Perhaps the simplest puffer known is the following period 20 puffer based on the period 20 spaceship, which creates blocks.1997 November 30, David Bell, “Day & Night - An Interesting Variant of Life (part 5/5)”, in comp.theory.cell-automata (Usenet)
  • There are six blocks in our village, each having ten lots.From the entry village
  • In Lawrence, a mile is generally 12 city blocks east-west or 8 blocks north-south.From the entry city block
  • It won't take me long to get back, 'cause the store's literally two blocks away.From the entry literally

Meaning of block

  1. noun A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
  2. noun A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading.
  3. noun A wig block: a simplified head model upon which wigs are worn.

Full definition of block

Questions about the plural of block

What is the plural of block?
The plural of block is blocks.
Is block countable?
Block is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: block (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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