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blockquote

Pronunciation: /ˈblɑk.kwoʊt/

The English word “blockquote” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. a lengthy quotation that is formatted so as to be set off from the main text on a webpage, as by italicization and indentation

Etymology

From the name of an HTML element for this purpose, from block + quote.

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