"blocklong" meaning in English

See blocklong in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: block + long Etymology templates: {{compound|en|block|long}} block + long Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} blocklong (not comparable)
  1. Extending the length of a city block. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: block-long
    Sense id: en-blocklong-en-adj-RQJRFz5Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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