bloc

• POS: Noun

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bloc, n. a combination of parties, governments, groups, etc. sharing a common purpose.

Idiom

bloc vote = block vote.

Etymology

F, = block

THESAURUS

bloc

Bund, Rochdale cooperative, alliance, assemblage, association, axis, band, body, coalition, college, combination, combine, common market, confederacy, confederation, consumer cooperative, cooperative, cooperative society, corps, council, credit union, customs union, economic community, faction, federation, free trade area, gang, group, grouping, league, machine, mob, partnership, party, political machine, ring, society, union