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Roadblock

nounid 120648·updated May 18, 2026
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a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

polysemous

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
barricadebarrier
plural
Roadblocks
possessive
Roadblock's
pluralpossessive
Roadblocks'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
§2
any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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