SINCE 1828
big-block
adjective
\ ˈbig-ˌbläk
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Definition of big-block
automotive
: having a large cylinder block (see block entry 1 sense 1e)
a big-block engine … an alcohol-burning, supercharged big-block monster truck …— Daniel Pund
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