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Meaning of BLOCKAGE

Pronunciation:  'blâkij

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of blocking
  2. [n]  an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe"
  3. [n]  the state or condition of being obstructed
 
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 Synonyms: block, closure, closure, obstruction, occlusion, occlusion, stop, stoppage
 
 See Also: breech closer, breechblock, ileus, impediment, impedimenta, implosion, intestinal obstruction, obstructer, obstruction, obstruction, obstructor, physiological condition, physiological state, plug, stopper, stopple, tamponade, tamponage, vapor lock, vapour lock

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Block"age\, n.
The act of blocking up; the state of being blocked up.
 

 

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