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Definition of block party noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

block party

noun

/ˈblɒk pɑːti/

/ˈblɑːk pɑːrti/

(North American English)

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a party for everyone who lives on a block or in a neighbourhood, usually held on a city street that has been closed to traffic
- I'd love to have a summer block party with our neighbors.
compare street party

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