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CITY BLOCK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
Example:
he lives in the next block
Synonyms:
block; city block
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("city block" is a kind of...):
area; country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography))
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