obstruction

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ob-struc-tion (3)

English Definition

Something that blocks a road, passage, or tube; the act of blocking.

Example Sentence

A large rock on the road caused an obstruction to traffic.

US IPA /ษ™bหˆstrสŒkสƒn/
UK IPA /ษ™bหˆstrสŒkสƒn/