two-blocked
two-blocked adjective: obstructed from proceeding.
Adjective
two-blocked (not comparable)
- Obstructed from proceeding.
- We're not making progress because we're two-blocked by the crane that has the road shut down.
Origin of two-blocked
From nautical terminology for a ship's rigging or crane rigging in which two blocks are locked together, stopping the line.
Questions about two-blocked
- What does two-blocked mean?
- Two-blocked means obstructed from proceeding.
- What part of speech is two-blocked?
- Two-blocked is an adjective.
Words near two-blocked in the dictionary
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