Blockage - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈblɑːkɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word blockage
Brit.  |ˈblɒkɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word blockage

noun

- the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction (syn: obstruction)
- an obstruction in a pipe or tube (syn: block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage)
we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe
- the act of blocking (syn: closure, occlusion)

Extra examples

He had surgery to open up blockages in his arteries.

Word forms

noun
singular: blockage
plural: blockages
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