Meanings
nounadblocker (plural adblockers)
plural adblockers · alternative ad blocker
- InternetA piece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
From ad (“advertisement”) + blocker.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Dutch adblocker
- adblockerpiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Esperanto reklamblokilo
- reklamblokilopiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Finnish mainostenesto-ohjelma
- mainostenesto-ohjelmapiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
French bloqueur de publicité
- bloqueur de publicitépiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
German Werbeblocker
- Werbeblockerpiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Hungarian reklámblokkoló, hirdetésblokkoló
- reklámblokkolópiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
- hirdetésblokkolópiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Polish program blokujący reklamy
- program blokujący reklamypiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Portuguese bloqueador de anúncios
- bloqueador de anúnciospiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Spanish bloqueador de anuncios
- bloqueador de anunciospiece of software that removes advertising elements from a web page
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
adblocker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adblocker
MLA
“adblocker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adblocker. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adblocker,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adblocker.
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