Meanings
adjectiveblockwide (not comparable)
- not comparableThroughout a block.
The blockwide birthday parties, neighborly fence-building and Friday chitchat sessions at dusk have become fragile antiques of the preforeclosure days as the new neighbors keep to themselves and the old-timers struggle to keep their footing.
2009 August 23, Jennifer Steinhauer, “A Cul-de-Sac of Lost Dreams, and New Ones”, in New York Times
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APA
blockwide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockwide
MLA
“blockwide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockwide. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blockwide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blockwide.
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