Block
Block noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.
Usage example: a more conservative block within the political party
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Then we've got Dollars; the newest and biggest kid of the block; a gang formed over the Internet.
Source: Gang of Hats -
After attacking Moses, the alien is killed by the gang — but more come crashing down, and its up to these kids to take them down and save their block.Check out the trailer here.Attack the Block features examples of: Action Girl: Tia and Dimples, most definitely.
Source: Film / Attack the Block - But things end well, Erwin becomes new leader of the gang, and later they organize a big block party (so to speak, for lack of a better term) to enable Paul's family to return to the house.
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Gang and Block. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/gang
Block & Gang. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/gang>.
Gang or Block. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/block/gang.
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