Definition of Roadblock
Roadblock
road·block


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
An obstacle or barrier that blocks a road or path.

e.g. The police set up a roadblock to catch the escaped convict.

(noun)
a place where police or military officers stop drivers especially in order to examine vehicles;

e.g. There was a roadblock up ahead where the police were asking drivers if they had seen a girl that had disappeared earlier that day.



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