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How to pronounce “chockablock”
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Pronunciation guide for chockablock
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of chockablock with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Mission Street Food
The walls are chockablock with pictures of politicians and celebrities, all smiling the
- Definition summary
- (nautical, of a ship's hoisting tackle) Having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement is possible, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.
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How to pronounce chockablock
Mission Street Food
The walls are chockablock with pictures of politicians and celebrities, all smiling the
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “chockablock”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (nautical, of a ship's hoisting tackle) Having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement is possible, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost.
- (by extension) Jammed tightly together, jam-packed; very crowded; completely filled or stuffed.
- [Adverb]
- In a crowded manner; as completely or closely as possible.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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