woodblock noun 4verb 2forms 3 noun4 •A woodcut. •A wooden block used as a printing form.In 1569 Choe Bu’s grandson, Yu Hi-chun, published the book in a wood block edition at Jeongju, Pyeongan Province. — 2006 •A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow block of wood struck with a drumstick. •The emergency issue of the Cape triangles, printed in 1861. verb2 •To print with a woodcut. •To floor or pave with blocks of wood. formswoodblocked · woodblocking · woodblocks