blocker

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see also: Blocker

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Noun

blocker (plural blockers)

1. Agent noun of block; something that blocks something else.
   1. (card games) A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
   2. (poker) A blocker bet.
   3. A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
   4. (sports) One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
   5. (computing) One who prevents another user from contacting them.
      • 2013, Elizabeth Laugeson, The Science of Making Friends

        Likewise, any connections shared between your child (the blocker) and the user being blocked will also be broken.

   6. (marketing) A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
      • 1992, Joan Guiducci, Joan Guiducci's power calling (page 49)

        Sometimes your sales progress skids to a halt. We've all met more blockers than we'd care to. Some are assigned by the company to filter services […]

Translations

• Portuguese: bloqueador, bloqueadora
• Spanish: bloqueador, bloqueadora

Translations

• Portuguese: bloqueador, bloqueadora
• Spanish: bloqueador, bloqueadora

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Blocker

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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