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English noun: building block | |||
| 1. | building block (object) a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else | ||
| Samples | Units of nucleic acids. | ||
| Synonyms | unit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | thing | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chain, chemical chain, chemical group, couple, group, molecule, radical, unit cell | ||
| Part holonym | part, piece | ||
| 2. | building block (artifact) a block of material used in construction work | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | building material | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | ashlar, breeze block, cinder block, clinker block, headstone, key, keystone, voussoir | ||
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