bloc

Meanings

Plural: blocs

Noun

a group of countries in special alliance
A group of voters or politicians who share common goals.
A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French bloc (“group, block”), ultimately of Old Dutch origin, from Frankish or Proto-West Germanic *blokk, from Proto-Germanic *blukką (“beam, log”). Doublet of block.

Synonyms

axis

Scrabble Score: 8

bloc is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bloc is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bloc is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

bloc is a valid Words With Friends word