block chain
noun
block chain is a noun meaning “A chain in which the alternate links are broad blocks connected by thin side links pivoted to the ends of the blocks, used with sprocket wheels to…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled B-L-O-C-K-C-H-A-I-N. The plural of block chain is block chains.
What does block chain mean?
noun
- 1
A chain in which the alternate links are broad blocks connected by thin side links pivoted to the ends of the blocks, used with sprocket wheels to transmit power, as in a bicycle.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of block chain
- block chains plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
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Also written: blockchain (one word or two).
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