Definition of "Block"

Block

proper noun
countable and uncountable, plural Blocks
1. A surname.
  Quotations
  The major themes in Francesca Lia Block's books include the necessity of love and the acceptance of and celebration of racial and sexual difference.
  1994, Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast, Gay & Lesbian Literature: Introduction to gay male literature, page 37
  1. A surname from the Germanic languages
    A surname from German
    A surname from Dutch
    An English surname
  2. A Jewish surname
2. An unincorporated community in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas, United States.
4. An unincorporated community in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States.