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BLOCAGE

Definition: BLOCAGE

BLOCAGE

Noun

1. The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Blocage \Blo*cage"\, noun. [French expression]. (references)

"BLOCAGE" is a common misspelling or typo for: blockage.

 

Crosswords: BLOCAGE

Non-English Usage: "BLOCAGE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (blockade, blocking, freeze, jamming, rubble).

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: BLOCAGE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

blocage

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BLOCAGE

Language Translations for "BLOCAGE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hebrew 

  

אמצעי חסימה. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ocageblay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BLOCAGE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-g-l-o"

-1 letter: beclog.

-2 letters: bagel, belga, bogle, cable, coble, gable, glace, gleba, globe.

-3 letters: able, alec, aloe, bale, blae, bloc, bola, bole, cage, calo, clag, clog, coal, cola, cole, egal, gale, gaol, glob, goal, lace, lobe, loca, loge, ogle, olea.

-4 letters: abo, ace, age, ago, alb, ale, bag, bal, beg, bel, boa, bog, cab, cel, cob.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-g-l-o"
 

+1 letter: blockage.

 

+2 letters: blockages, bricolage, cogitable.

 

+3 letters: backlogged, becloaking, bricolages, coagulable, cognizable, conglobate.

 

+4 letters: beclamoring, conglobated, conglobates, consignable.

 

+5 letters: bacteriology, geobotanical, recognizable, recognizably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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