(naval architecture) Also known as block and block. Brought close together, especially in reference to two blocks of tackle. Hoisted all the way up.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
packed full to capacity
Synonyms: chock-full, chockful, choke-full, chuck-full, cram full
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