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square block

/skwɛər blɑk/
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Other forms: square blocks

Definitions of square block
  1. noun
    a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
    synonyms: cube
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    types:
    dice, die
    a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
    ice cube
    a small cube of artificial ice; used for cooling drinks
    five, five-spot
    a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
    four, four-spot
    a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
    one-spot
    a domino or die whose upward face shows one pip
    six, six-spot
    a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
    type of:
    block
    a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
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