Etymology

Bloc Québécois

Today it means: A Canadian federal political party, with the goal of sovereignty for Quebec. Full definition →

Canadian French Bloc québécois
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  1. Canadian French · derived fromBloc québécois
  2. English todayBloc Québécois

From Canadian French Bloc québécois, from bloc (“block”) + québécois (“Quebec [adj.]”).

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