adjective Download 🔗Share (of a ship's hoisting tackle) Having the blocks drawn close together so no further movement is possible, as when the tackle is hauled to the utmost. Examples : "The sailor knew the sail was raised as high as it could go because the tackle was now chockablock. " nautical sailing technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (by extension) Jammed tightly together; very crowded; completely filled or stuffed. Examples : "The train was chockablock with commuters heading home after work. " place condition amount Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb Download 🔗Share In a crowded manner; as completely or closely as possible. Examples : "His study had books stacked chockablock on every shelf." place condition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading