roadblock
18 points
English
9 letters
Common
Commonness #14,796
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˈoʊdblˌɑːk/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural roadblocks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitiv
any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
sherlockpeacocklivestockhitchcockhancockbedrockwoodstockwedlockhemlocklaughingstockcatwalkpadlockshamrockcomstockelectroshockdeadlock
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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