blocklist

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noun

A list of websites or other material to be blocked.

“Every time I get spam in my inbox, I add the sender to my blocklist.”

Similar
blacklistdenylistdisallowlist
Opposite
whitelistallowlist
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Meanings

nounblocklist (plural blocklists)

plural blocklists · alternative block list

  1. computingA list of websites or other material to be blocked.

    Every time I get spam in my inbox, I add the sender to my blocklist.

    Synonyms: blacklist, denylist, disallowlist · Antonyms: whitelist, allowlist

  2. computingA list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned.

    Synonyms: blacklist, denylist, disallowlist · Antonyms: whitelist, allowlist

verbblocklist (third-person singular simple present blocklists, present participle blocklisting, simple past and past participle blocklisted)

present singular third person blocklists · participle present blocklisting · participle past blocklisted · past blocklisted · alternative block list

  1. transitiveTo place on a blocklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be blocked

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA list of websites or other material to be blocked.

Similar
blacklistdenylistdisallowlist
Opposite
whitelistallowlist

nounA list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned.

Similar
blacklistdenylistdisallowlist
Opposite
whitelistallowlist
Also see
blacklist

Origin

Compound of block + list.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Catalan lista de prohibició
  • lista de prohibiciólist or set of people or entities to be banned
French liste de prohibition
  • liste de prohibitionlist or set of people or entities to be banned
Italian lista di proibizione
  • lista di proibizionelist or set of people or entities to be banned
Polish lista witryn internetowych do zablokowania, lista niechcianych osób lub organizacji
  • lista witryn internetowych do zablokowanialist of websites or other material to be blocked
  • lista niechcianych osób lub organizacjilist or set of people or entities to be banned
Portuguese lista de proibidos
  • lista de proibidoslist or set of people or entities to be banned
Spanish lista de prohibidos
  • lista de prohibidoslist or set of people or entities to be banned
Vietnamese danh sách cấm, danh sách chặn
  • danh sách cấmlist of websites or other material to be blocked
  • danh sách chặnlist of websites or other material to be blocked
  • danh sách cấmlist or set of people or entities to be banned
  • danh sách chặnlist or set of people or entities to be banned
Cite this entry
APA

blocklist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blocklist

MLA

“blocklist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blocklist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blocklist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blocklist.

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