block
block - noun
- The piece of wood on which the neck of a person condemned to be beheaded is laid for execution
- A mold or form on which articles are shaped or displayed
- A hollow rectangular building unit usually of artificial material
- A lightweight usually cubical and solid wooden or plastic building toy that is usually provided in sets
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"put her neck on the block"
Usage examples
Examples: "I can see the block from here." "That block belongs to me." "The block is very important."
SpellingJoy score for block
SpellingJoy Gematria
📚 Apprentice
80
Letter Values
B
5
L
13
O
15
C
4
K
14
Etymology
Middle English blok, from Middle French & Middle Dutch; Middle French bloc, from Middle Dutch blok; akin to Old High German bloh block