superblock

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noun

an area of city land larger than the usual block, treated according to a unified plan and generally closed to vehicular through traffic.

Origin:
1925–30; super- + block

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

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