Anagrams of: ROADBLOCK
Definition of ROADBLOCK
Best Scoring Anagrams of: ROADBLOCK
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roadblock | 9 | 18 | nounn | |||||
noun • any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective • a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc. | ||||||||
backdoor | 8 | 17 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an undocumented way to get access to a computer system or the data it contains • an entrance at the rear of a building • a secret or underhand means of access (to a place or a position) | ||||||||
black | 5 | 13 | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light • of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin noun • the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) • British chemist who identified carbon dioxide and who formulated the concepts of specific heat and latent heat (1728-1799) • popular child actress of the 1930's (born in 1928) • total absence of light • (board games) the darker pieces • a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today • black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) adjective satellite • marked by anger or resentment or hostility • offering little or no hope • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin • (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood • extremely dark • harshly ironic or sinister • (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading • distributed or sold illicitly • (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame • (of coffee) without cream or sugar • soiled with dirt or soot verb • make or become black | ||||||||
block | 5 | 13 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) • a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings • a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides • a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit • housing in a large building that is divided into separate units • (computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted • an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension • a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope • a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine • an obstruction in a pipe or tube • a platform from which an auctioneer sells • the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements verb • render unsuitable for passage • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • stop from happening or developing • interfere with or prevent the reception of signals • run on a block system • interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia • shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight • stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block • obstruct • block passage through • support, secure, or raise with a block • impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) • be unable to remember • shape by using a block • shape into a block or blocks • prohibit the conversion or use of (assets) | ||||||||
brock | 5 | 13 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • A male badger. • (possibly obsolete) A brocket, a stag between two and three years old. • A dirty, stinking fellow. verb • To taunt. | ||||||||
oarlock | 7 | 13 | nounn | |||||
noun • a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing | ||||||||
kobold | 6 | 13 | nounn | |||||
noun • (German mythology) An ambivalent, sometimes vindictive, spirit that is capable of materialising as an object or human, often a child; a sprite. • (German folklore) A mischievous elf or goblin, or one connected (and helpful) to a family or household. • (fantasy literature) One of a diminutive and usually malevolent race of beings. | ||||||||
back | 4 | 12 | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
adjective • related to or located at the back noun • the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine • the side that goes last or is not normally seen • the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer • (football) a person who plays in the backfield • the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord • the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book • the part of a garment that covers the back of your body • a support that you can lean against while sitting • (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage adverb • in or to or toward a former location • at or to or toward the back or rear • in or to or toward an original condition • in or to or toward a past time • in reply • in repayment or retaliation adjective satellite • located at or near the back of an animal • of an earlier date verb • be behind; approve of • travel backward • give support or one's approval to • cause to travel backward • support financial backing for • be in back of • place a bet on • shift to a counterclockwise direction • establish as valid or genuine • strengthen by providing with a back or backing | ||||||||
cordoba | 7 | 12 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • Spanish explorer who discovered Yucatan (1475-1526) • the basic unit of money in Nicaragua; equal to 100 centavos • a city in southern Spain; center of Moorish culture • a city in central Argentina; site of a university founded in 1613 | ||||||||
bock | 4 | 12 | nounn | |||||
noun • a very strong lager traditionally brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for consumption in the spring | ||||||||
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