English Explanatory Dictionary

gapers' block

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traffic jam resulting from motorists slowing to look at a motor vehicle collision or other roadside distraction.

Word forms

gapers' block gapers' blocks gapers block

Synonyms

gawkers' block gawker blocker

Related words

rubbernecking train wreck
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