blocker

UK
/ˈblɒkə/
US
/ˈblɑːkər/

Translations

blockernoun
blockers
pl
UK
/ˈblɒkə/
US
/ˈblɑːkər/
The ad blocker on my browser is very effective.
Блокировщик рекламы в моем браузере очень эффективен.
The fallen tree was a blocker on the road.
Упавшее дерево было препятствием на дороге.
Additional translations
blockeradjective
UK
/ˈblɒk.ə/
US
/ˈblɑːk.ɚ/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something that blocks or prevents.

Definitions

blockernoun
A person or thing that blocks, especially in sports, someone who prevents an opponent from advancing.
The offensive lineman served as an effective blocker, preventing the defensive players from reaching the quarterback.
A substance or device that prevents or restricts a particular action or process.
The doctor prescribed a beta blocker to help manage the patient's high blood pressure.
A person who obstructs or hinders progress or action.
The project manager identified a blocker in the workflow that was causing delays in the project timeline.
blockeradjective
Serving to prevent passage, progress, or a particular action (used before a noun).
The company released a blocker app to curb online distractions.