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Hillside letter on Mount Van Cott in Salt Lake City, Utah
The Block U is a large concrete hillside letter on Mount Van Cott in Salt Lake City, Utah. The stylized "U" is a logo of the University of Utah and is
Block_U
Unicode character block
Block Elements block: U+220E ∎ END OF PROOF in the Mathematical Operators Unicode block. U+25A0 ■ BLACK SQUARE in the Geometric Shapes Unicode block.
Block_Elements
Unicode block containing some special codepoints and two non-characters
short Unicode block of characters allocated at the very end of the Basic Multilingual Plane, at U+FFF0–FFFF, containing these code points: U+FFF9 INTERLINEAR
Specials_(Unicode_block)
Extended-D (Unicode block) Mandaic (Unicode block) Samaritan (Unicode block) The range from U+0900 to U+0DFF includes Devanagari, Bengali script, Gurmukhi
List_of_Unicode_characters
Japanese syllabary
block for Kana Supplement is U+1B000–U+1B0FF: The Unicode block for Small Kana Extension is U+1B130–U+1B16F: The Kana Extended-A Unicode block is U+1B100–1B12F
Katakana
this block is U+2102, U+2107, U+210A–U+2113, U+2115, U+2118–U+211D, U+2124, U+2128–U+2129, U+212C–U+212D, U+212F–U+2131, U+2133–U+2138, U+213C–U+2149
Mathematical operators and symbols in Unicode
Mathematical_operators_and_symbols_in_Unicode
Web browser content blocking extension
uBlock Origin (/ˈjuːblɒk/ YOO-blok) is a free and open-source browser extension for content filtering, including ad blocking. The extension is available
UBlock_Origin
Unicode character block
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms is a Unicode block U+FF00–FFEF, provided so that older encodings containing both halfwidth and fullwidth characters can
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms (Unicode block)
Halfwidth_and_Fullwidth_Forms_(Unicode_block)
Block of Unicode symbols
respectively. The Geometric Shapes block contains eight emoji: U+25AA–U+25AB, U+25B6, U+25C0 and U+25FB–U+25FE. The block has sixteen standardized variants
Geometric Shapes (Unicode block)
Geometric_Shapes_(Unicode_block)
Unicode block
U+2640, U+2642, U+2648–U+2653, U+265F–U+2660, U+2663, U+2665–U+2666, U+2668, U+267B, U+267E–U+267F, U+2692–U+2697, U+2699, U+269B–U+269C, U+26A0–U+26A1
Miscellaneous_Symbols
Unicode block (U+1D000..U+1D0FF)
Symbols block: Byzantine music Musical Symbols (Unicode block) Ancient Greek Musical Notation (Unicode block) Znamenny Musical Notation (Unicode block) "Unicode
Byzantine_Musical_Symbols
Unicode character block
Cherokee block (U+13A0 to U+13FF) contains all the uppercase letters plus six lowercase letters. The Cherokee Supplement block (U+AB70 to U+ABBF), added
Cherokee_(Unicode_block)
Alternative width characters in East Asian typography
the name. Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms is also the name of a Unicode block U+FF00–FFEF, provided so that older encodings containing both halfwidth and
Halfwidth_and_fullwidth_forms
Symbol often denoting 'yes' or 'correct'
is in the U+27xx Dingbats block: U+237B ⍻ NOT CHECK MARK U+2610 ☐ BALLOT BOX U+2611 ☑ BALLOT BOX WITH CHECK U+2705 ✅ WHITE HEAVY CHECK MARK U+2713 ✓ CHECK
Check_mark
Samsung almost completely covers the rest of the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600‥FF) as emoji, which includes chess pieces, game die faces, some traffic
List_of_emojis
Unicode character block
U+1161 to U+1175, and then optionally one character from U+11A8 to U+11C2) is converted to a single character in the Hangul Syllables Unicode block (e
Hangul_Jamo_(Unicode_block)
Input method
Shift+U, and typing the hex number followed by the space bar or enter key. For example, For the registered trademark symbol ®, type Ctrl+⇧ Shift+U, AE,
Alt_code
Typographic symbol class
allocated to "normal" character sets. The Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) (under the original block name "Zapf Dingbats", so named for type designer Hermann
Dingbat
Assigning relative values to playing cards of equal rank based on their suit
Symbols block (U+2660/4 for ♠, U+2661/5 for ♥, U+2662/6 for ♦, and U+2663/7 for ♣) and Playing Cards block (U+1F0A1–1F0AE for ♠, U+1F0B1–1F0BE for ♥, U+1F0C1–1F0CE
High_card_by_suit
Computer text file character representing blank space
medial position within a syllable block, which are included in the Hangul Jamo block (U+115F ᅟ HANGUL CHOSEONG FILLER, U+1160 ᅠ HANGUL JUNGSEONG FILLER)
Whitespace_character
Script used to write the Greek language
as U+03B1 U+0304 U+0301, this rarely renders well: ᾱ́. There are two main blocks of Greek characters in Unicode. The first is "Greek and Coptic" (U+0370
Greek_alphabet
Unicode for depicting playing cards' fonts and symbols
and another depicting the French card suits. The Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–26FF) contains code points for eight suit characters: Note: Unicode
Playing_cards_in_Unicode
Unicode script encoding
across several blocks: Cyrillic: U+0400–U+04FF, 256 characters Cyrillic Supplement: U+0500–U+052F, 48 characters Cyrillic Extended-A: U+2DE0–U+2DFF, 32 characters
Cyrillic_script_in_Unicode
Geometrical figure
symbols in the "Dingbat" block (U+2700–U+27BF): ✕ ✖ ✗ ✘ ✙ ✚ ✛ ✜ ✝ ✞ ✟ ✠ ✢ ✣ ✤ ✥ The Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2626 to U+262F) adds three specific
Cross
Unicode character
Latin block (U+0001 to U+007F) have a NUL (0x00) high byte; even in non-Latin scripts, line-endings and spaces (which are included in this block) are used
Byte_order_mark
Japanese syllabary
Unicode block for Kana Supplement is U+1B000–U+1B0FF, and is immediately followed by the Kana Extended-A block (U+1B100–U+1B12F). These blocks include
Hiragana
Unicode block
Unicode block containing line, curve, and semicircle symbols terminating in barbs or arrows. The Arrows block contains eight emoji: U+2194–U+2199 and U+21A9–U+21AA
Arrows_(Unicode_block)
South Korean boy band
Block B (Korean: 블락비) is a South Korean boy band managed by KQ Entertainment, and consists of seven members: Taeil, B-Bomb, Jaehyo, U-Kwon, Park Kyung
Block_B
Named range of Unicode code points
noncharacter code points U+FDD0..U+FDEF share none of the properties common to the other characters in the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block, that they are certainly
Unicode_block
Unicode character block
Supplement) is the second Unicode block in the Unicode standard. It encodes the upper range of ISO 8859-1: 80 (U+0080) – FF (U+00FF). C1 Controls (0080–009F)
Latin-1_Supplement
Unicode block of typographical symbols
blocks. There is also a block with more of these characters in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane named Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement (U+1F100–U+1F1FF)
Enclosed_Alphanumerics
Arrest of nurse by Salt Lake City police
of U of U Hospital nurse". KTVX. Retrieved September 6, 2017. Rascon, Dan (September 4, 2017). "Chief: Officers should have protected nurse at U of U".
2017 University of Utah Hospital incident
2017_University_of_Utah_Hospital_incident
Unicode character block
in one byte in UTF-8. The block contains all the letters and control codes of the ASCII encoding. It ranges from U+0000 to U+007F, contains 128 characters
Basic_Latin_(Unicode_block)
Symbol showing if electrical power is on
Technical" block, with code points 23FB-FE, with the exception of U+2B58 ⭘ HEAVY CIRCLE, which belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block. U+23FB
Power_symbol
Unicode character block
block. U+2019 ’ RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK is preferred over U+055A ՚ ARMENIAN APOSTROPHE. U+02BB ʻ MODIFIER LETTER TURNED COMMA is preferred over U+0559
Armenian_(Unicode_block)
Unicode 1.x block, removed in Unicode 2.0
syllables. These three Unicode 1.x blocks were deleted and superseded by the new Hangul Syllables block (U+AC00–U+D7AF) in Unicode 2.0 (July 1996) and
Hangul (obsolete Unicode block)
Hangul_(obsolete_Unicode_block)
Unicode character block
a Unicode block. In version 3.0 (1999), this separate Kangxi Radicals block was introduced which encodes the 214 radicals in sequence, at U+2F00–2FD5
Kangxi Radicals (Unicode block)
Kangxi_Radicals_(Unicode_block)
Symbol depicting a pointing finger
Miscellaneous Symbols block. U+261A ☚ BLACK LEFT POINTING INDEX U+261B ☛ BLACK RIGHT POINTING INDEX U+261C ☜ WHITE LEFT POINTING INDEX U+261D ☝︎ WHITE UP POINTING
Manicule
Unicode character block
IPA Extensions is a block (U+0250–U+02AF) of the Unicode standard that contains full size letters used in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Both
IPA_Extensions
Public university in Salt Lake City, Utah, US
The University of Utah (the U, U of U, or simply Utah) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It was established in 1850
University_of_Utah
Unicode character block
other symbols instead of the intended characters. Emoticons is a Unicode block containing emoticons or emoji. Most of them are intended as representations
Emoticons_(Unicode_block)
Children's programming block on Univision
Planeta U (English: "Planet U"), usually referenced as Tu Planeta U ("Your Planet U") is an American children's programming block that airs on the Spanish
Planeta_U
Unicode character block
other symbols instead of the intended characters. Duployan is a Unicode block containing characters for various Duployan shorthands, including French
Duployan_(Unicode_block)
American children's pay television channel
the Afternoon block, "U-Pick Live" allowed viewer interaction in selecting the programs (usually cartoons) that would air on the block via voting on the
Nickelodeon
Three related alphabets used to write Georgian
in three Unicode blocks. The first block (U+10A0–U+10FF) is simply called Georgian. Mkhedruli (modern Georgian) occupies the U+10D0–U+10FF range (shown
Georgian_scripts
Text characters representing chess pieces
the block Miscellaneous Symbols. In Unicode 12.0, the Chess Symbols block (U+1FA00–U+1FA6F) was allocated for inclusion of extra chess piece representations
Chess_symbols_in_Unicode
Unicode character block
Mongolian is a Unicode block containing characters for dialects of Mongolian, Manchu, and Sibe languages. It is traditionally written in vertical lines
Mongolian_(Unicode_block)
Characters for drawing frames and boxes
Unicode blocks Box Drawing Block Elements Geometric Shapes Symbols for Legacy Computing Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement Box Drawing U+2500-U+257F
Box-drawing_characters
American multi-role fighter aircraft
United States approved the sale of 40 new F-16 Block 70/72 "Viper" aircraft. As of 1 June 2026, the U.S. Department of War had not publicly announced
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
American financial services company
Founded in 2009 by Jack Dorsey, it is the U.S. market leader in point-of-sale systems. As of 2024, Block serves 57 million users and 4 million sellers
Block,_Inc.
United States historic place
Klostermann Block, also known as the Alliance Building, is a historic commercial building located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It built in 1905, and is
Klostermann_Block
2009 TV series or program
The Chopping Block is an American reality television series, based on the Australian reality television series of the same name. The series aired on the
The Chopping Block (American TV series)
The_Chopping_Block_(American_TV_series)
United States historic place
The Lesinger Block, also known as Little Bohemia, is a historic building located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. This building was constructed at
Lesinger_Block
United States historic place
The Harrington Block is a historic commercial and retail building at 376–390 Moody Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The three-story brick building was
Harrington_Block
Typographical symbol
punctuation marks are encoded in the Greek and Coptic block: U+037E “;” GREEK QUESTION MARK and U+0387 “·” GREEK ANO TELEIA. The Greek question mark (or
Middle_dot
Writing system
political climate after the 2020 language policy. The Unicode block for Mongolian is U+1800–U+18AF. It includes letters, digits and various punctuation marks
Mongolian_script
Type of geoglyph common in the Western United States
Battalion Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Big "C", Berkeley, California Block U, Salt Lake City, Utah C-Rock, New York City Canisteo Living Sign Groudle
Hillside_letters
United States historic place
The Farrell Block is a historic commercial building in Hastings, Nebraska. It was built in 1880 for Thomas E. Farrell, a surveyor for the St. Joseph and
Farrell_Block
United States historic place
The Rosberg-Holmgren-Clareen Block, also once known as the Clareen-Peterson Restaurant Building, is a historic building at 109-111-113 N. Main Street
Rosberg-Holmgren-Clareen Block
Rosberg-Holmgren-Clareen_Block
Unicode character block
vedic accents) are defined in two other blocks: Devanagari (U+0900–U+097F) and Devanagari Extended (U+A8E0–U+A8FF). The following Unicode-related documents
Vedic_Extensions
United States historic place
The Richardson Block is a historic block of commercial buildings at 113-151 Pearl and 109-119 High Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. It consists of a
Richardson_Block
United States historic place
The Thom Block is an historic mixed-used commercial and residential building at 83-89 Main Street in Milford, Massachusetts. It is distinctive as being
Thom_Block
Ethio-Semitic language
and Ubuntu. Amharic script is included in Unicode, in the Ethiopic block (U+1200 – U+137F). Nyala font is included on Windows 7 (see YouTube video) and
Amharic
Hand gesture
index and pinky finger are straight and parallel to each other, forming a block "U." Fans of Northwestern State University Demon athletics also use a similar
Sign_of_the_horns
single character in the Hangul Syllables Unicode block (e.g. ᄉ+ᅫ+ᆵ (U+1109, U+116B, U+11B5) → 쇒 (U+C1D2)). All other jamo (shown in the tables below
List_of_Hangul_jamo
Historic commercial building in New York, United States
Hunter-Oliphant Block, also known as Browne-Davis Furniture Store, is a historic commercial building located at Oswego in Oswego County, New York. It
Hunter-Oliphant_Block
United States historic place
The Goldsmith Block is an historic apartment building at 41 Ruggles Street, 746–750 Shawmut Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The four story, orange brick
Goldsmith_Block
United States historic place
The Wellman Block is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in White Sulphur Springs, Montana. It was added to the Register on March
Wellman_Block
South Korean singer
1992), better known by the stage name U-Kwon (유권), is a South Korean singer. He is a vocalist and dancer in Block B; he is also a member of the sub-unit
U-Kwon
United States historic place
Odd Fellows Block is a historic building located in Afton, Iowa, United States. The historical significance of this two-story brick commercial building
Odd Fellows Block (Afton, Iowa)
Odd_Fellows_Block_(Afton,_Iowa)
Unicode character block
The Takri block U+11680–U+116CF was added to the Unicode Standard in January 2012 with the release of version 6.1. The addition was made possible in part
Takri_(Unicode_block)
United States historic place
Strong's Block is a historic commercial building at 1637–1651 Beacon Street in the center of Waban Village, in the city of Newton, Massachusetts. Built
Strong's_Block
Historic residential building in Boston, Massachusetts
The Sarah Davidson Apartment Block is a historic commercial and multifamily residential building at 3 Gaylord Street in the Dorchester neighborhood of
Sarah Davidson Apartment Block
Sarah_Davidson_Apartment_Block
United States historic place
The Opera Block was a historic building in Westville, Oklahoma. The brick building was built in 1911–1912. It was used for multiple purposes throughout
Opera_Block
United States historic place
The Waddell Block is a historic commercial building on Lot 1, Block 7 (Pine Street) in Philip, South Dakota, United States. Built in 1910, it is the oldest
Waddell_Block
United States historic place
The Peter Joplin Commercial Block is a historic commercial building at 426-443 Ouachita Street in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a two-story masonry structure
Peter_Joplin_Commercial_Block
Business acquisition held from 2023 to 2025
President Donald Trump also vowed to block the deal if re-elected. The deal underwent an antitrust review by the U.S. Department of Justice, and a possible
Acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel
Acquisition_of_U.S._Steel_by_Nippon_Steel
Unicode block
Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for fairy chess and related notations beyond the basic Western chess symbols (U+2654 to U+265F) in the Miscellaneous
Chess_Symbols
United States historic place
Margaret Block is a historic three-story building in Great Falls, Montana. It was designed in the Prairie School style by architect Hiram N. Black, and
Margaret_Block
United States historic place
The Atlas Block, at 523 & 528 E. Pike Ave. in Columbus in Stillwater County, Montana, is a historic commercial block building which was listed on the National
Atlas_Block
United States historic place
The Barich Block is a commercial block built in 1893 in Anaconda, Montana. It was built by brick masons Daniel Dwyer and John Cosgrove. It was listed
Barich_Block
Historic building in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
The Bertolini Block, at 143 1/2 W. 200 South in Salt Lake City, Utah, was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
Bertolini_Block
United States historic place
The Carter Block is a historic mixed-use commercial building in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. It was established in 1902 by businessman Wesley
Carter_Block
American vocal group
New Kids on the Block (stylized as NKOTB) are an American vocal group from Dorchester, Massachusetts. Initially conceived as a boy band, the group consists
New_Kids_on_the_Block
Historic place in Montana, United States
The Winnett Block is a site on the National Register of Historic Places located in Winnett, Montana. It was added to the Register on October 8, 2009.
Winnett_Block
United States historic place
The Caldwell Block is a historic block on S. Main Street in Ipswich, Massachusetts. It is the oldest surviving building in Ipswich that was designed as
Caldwell_Block
Unicode block
Bengali Unicode block contains characters for the Bengali, Assamese, Bishnupriya Manipuri, Daphla, Garo, Hallam, Khasi, Mizo, Munda, Naga, Riang, and
Bengali_(Unicode_block)
Operators to indicate precedence order
operators are denoted by the unicode symbols U+227A-F, along with symbols located unicode blocks U+228x through U+22Ex. The relationship x precedes y is written
Ordered_set_operators
American long-range, subsonic cruise missile
2027. MST kit: Converts an older Block IV TACTOM into a re-certified Block Va MST TACTOM. In 2025, a spokesperson for the U.S. Navy's Tomahawk program announced
Tomahawk_missile
United States historic place
The Mowers' Block is a historic commercial block at Seven Willow St. and 67-83 Blake Street in downtown Lynn, Massachusetts. It was built in 1891 for the
Mowers'_Block
United States historic place
The Spaulding Block is a historic commercial building in Webster, Massachusetts. One of the oldest commercial buildings in Webster, this three story brick
Spaulding_Block
United States historic place
The Lindauer and Rupert Block is located in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 for its significance
Lindauer_and_Rupert_Block
Historic pier in Boston, Massachusetts
similar structures, a grand granite warehouse known as the Custom House Block was built in 1848 atop the wharf; it has survived into the 21st century
Long_Wharf_(Boston)
United States historic place
The Fillmore Block, now known as the Dows Mercantile Store, is a historic building located in Dows, Iowa, United States. The Dows commercial district
Fillmore_Block
United States historic place
Beckers Block is a group of historic commercial buildings in Huntsville, Alabama. The two-story, five-bay structure was built in 1925. Each bay is separated
Beckers_Block
United States historic place
The Steckart and Falck Double Block is located in De Pere, Wisconsin, in the United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in
Steckart and Falck Double Block
Steckart_and_Falck_Double_Block
United States historic place
The Hilger Block is a historic commercial building located at 361 S. Pierre St. in Pierre, South Dakota. J.D. Hilger built the building in 1883 to use
Hilger_Block
United States historic place
The Dubois Block was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. The listing included 11 contributing buildings and three non-contributing
Dubois_Block
United States historic place
The Stoddart Block is a historic building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The building
Stoddart_Block
Japanese syllabic writing systems
the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block (U+FF00–U+FFEF), starting at U+FF65 and ending at U+FF9F (characters U+FF61–U+FF64 are halfwidth punctuation marks):
Kana
BLOCK U
BLOCK U
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Woods; Fortified Place; Bright; Radiant
Girl/Female
Muslim
Clock
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a man with some fancied resemblance to a he-goat, Middle High German boc, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of a goat.Altered spelling of German Böck (see Boeck) or Bach.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Bock ‘he-goat’.English : variant of Buck.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Male
English
Surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English brocc BROCK means "badger."
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly a nickname for someone with thick curly hair, from Old French floc ‘stable of wool’. Alternatively, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, from Old English flocc ‘herd’, ‘company’.German : unexplained.German (Flöck) : variant of Flück (see Fluck), or from a pet form of a personal name formed with Old Saxon flÅd ‘flood’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’.English : topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca (a derivative of loc as in 1). Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.English, Dutch, and German : nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair)’, ‘curl’.Americanized spelling of German Loch.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Black
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Indian, Irish
Stream; Badger
Boy/Male
Native American
Black.
Male
English
The Badger
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Finnish, German, Latin, Swedish
Jet Black; Black Germ; Jet-black Gemstone; Coal Black
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Boy/Male
German American English
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from Middle English bleik, blek(e) ‘pallid’, ‘sallow’ (from Old Norse bleikr ‘pale’) with alteration of the vowel, although Reaney suggests it may be a nickname derived from Middle English blikie(n) ‘to shine or gleam’ (from Old English blīcian).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly from German Blick or Yiddish blik ‘glance’, ‘look’, and based on some now irrecoverable anecdote.German : Prussian variant of Blek, a nickname from Middle High German blic ‘shine’.German : short form of the Low German occupational name Blickslager ‘tinsmith’. Compare Bleck.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Bligger, Blickhart, based on blic ‘gleam’, ‘shine’, later ‘pale’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and North German
English, Scottish, and North German : variant of Brook.English, Scottish, and Scandinavian : nickname for a person supposedly resembling a badger, Middle English broc(k) (Old English brocc) and Danish brok (a word of Celtic origin; compare Welsh broch, Cornish brogh, Irish broc). In the Middle Ages badgers were regarded as unpleasant creatures.English : nickname from Old French broque, brock ‘young stag’.Dutch : from a personal name, a short form of Brockaert .South German : nickname for a stout and strong man from Middle High German brocke ‘lump’, ‘piece’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably an acronymic family name from Jewish Aramaic bar- or Hebrew ben- ‘son of’, and the first letter of each part of a Yiddish double male personal name. Compare Brill.Jewish (from Poland) : habitational name from Brok, a place in Poland.
BLOCK U
BLOCK U
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Irish, Latin, Swedish
Anointed; Anointed Christian; Form of Christopher; Christ-bearer
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Longing for; Desire
Boy/Male
Tamil
A Hindu month
Boy/Male
Arabic
Followers of the Sufi Saint Baba
Girl/Female
Hindu
To listen, Obedient
Boy/Male
Indian
Precious
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anthika | அநà¯à®¤à¯€à®•ா
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
To Shining Forth; Appearance
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Singer; Beautiful Lady
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Non Poisonous Water Snake; Lord Shiva
BLOCK U
BLOCK U
BLOCK U
BLOCK U
BLOCK U
n.
A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
n.
The striking of a clock.
a.
As black as coal; jet black; very black.
n.
A lock of wool or hair.
a.
To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
v. t.
To fasten in or out, or to make secure by means of, or as with, locks; to confine, or to shut in or out -- often with up; as, to lock one's self in a room; to lock up the prisoners; to lock up one's silver; to lock intruders out of the house; to lock money into a vault; to lock a child in one's arms; to lock a secret in one's breast.
n.
A black pigment or dye.
v. t.
A section of a railroad where the block system is used. See Block system, below.
n.
To shape on, or stamp with, a block; as, to block a hat.
n.
Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
a.
Black as jet; deep black.
v. t.
To prevent ingress or access to, or exit from, by fastening the lock or locks of; -- often with up; as, to lock or lock up, a house, jail, room, trunk. etc.
v. t.
To lock, or fasten as with a lock.
v. t.
To flock to; to crowd.
n.
To obstruct so as to prevent passage or progress; to prevent passage from, through, or into, by obstructing the way; -- used both of persons and things; -- often followed by up; as, to block up a road or harbor.
n.
A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
v. t.
Any obstruction, or cause of obstruction; a stop; a hindrance; an obstacle; as, a block in the way.
a.
In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
v. t.
A piece of wood more or less bulky; a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more plane, or approximately plane, faces; as, a block on which a butcher chops his meat; a block by which to mount a horse; children's playing blocks, etc.