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Chinese block

noun

  1. a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow wooden block played with a drumstick
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"It is unusual to see the Chinese block buying, it implies that this is a capital movement rather than just individuals looking to park money."

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The Chinese block access to certain websites--such as those affiliated with the banned Falun Gong movement--but Safeweb's technology will help Internet users disguise their movements online.

The side-drummer, who played the side-drum, bass drum, cymbals, Chinese block, motor-horn, triangle, and clappers was a boy who had lost both eyes.

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Puzzle, Chinese block, 266 ff.; mechanical, 290; results Of, 291.

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Some previous boarder had bequeathed to the house an intricate Chinese block puzzle.

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