"blockmaking" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: block + making Etymology templates: {{compound|en|block|making}} block + making Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blockmaking (uncountable)
  1. The manufacture of nautical blocks. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-blockmaking-en-noun-pF9C4V1r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17
  2. The manufacture of blocks for use in printing. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-blockmaking-en-noun-9zdZScp8

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