Associations to the word «Blocker»

Wiktionary

BLOCKER, noun. Agent noun of block; something that blocks something specific.
BLOCKER, noun. A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
BLOCKER, noun. A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
BLOCKER BET, noun. (poker slang) A relatively small bet, chiefly on the river, designed to discourage a player yet to act in the betting round from raising.

Dictionary definition

BLOCKER, noun. A football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play.
BLOCKER, noun. A class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process.

Wise words

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