Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

blocker

noun

/ˈblɒkər/

Definition

Someone or something that blocks or obstructs.

Examples

He put a blocker in front of the door to prevent anyone from entering.
Ad blockers are popular for improving the browsing experience by removing unwanted ads.
In football, a blocker is essential for protecting the quarterback.

Meaning

A blocker is an object or person that prevents movement or progress. It can also refer to a specific type of software that prevents certain online activities.