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noun 
  1. The smallest part of a town enclosed by streets.
The store is huge, occupying an entire city block.
  1. The distance from one street to the next.
A city block in Lawrence is generally 1/12 of a mile East-West or 1/8 of a mile North-South.
  1. A distance comparable to the distance between streets in a city, in the approximate range of 0.2 - 0.4 km.
Go along that road for about a city block and you should see an old barn.
Translations: 
  • French: pí¢té de maisons
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, distance from one street to next)

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