(of a house) built on elevated foundations.
Dad rented a big highblocked house with a front verandah
Example sentencesExamples
- The high-blocked house is typical of Queensland architecture.
- I wished I lived in a high-blocked house.
- This house was high blocked with steps coming straight down the front.
- I arranged cheaper accommodation for them in a highblocked house.
- A high-blocked house catches the breeze, is usually above flood level and is less vulnerable to mosquitoes.
- The new highblocked home will be completed within four weeks.
- The creek in front of the high-blocked house was great for swimming.
- It is the most substantial high blocked residence in Palmer Street.
- They lived in a highblocked weatherboard place.
- There is another high-blocked weatherboard home for sale.