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    cul-de-sac
    /ˈkʌldəsak/

    noun

    • 1. a street or passage closed at one end.

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  2. CUL-DE-SAC definition: 1. a short road that is blocked off at one end 2. a situation that leads nowhere: 3. a short road…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of CUL-DE-SAC is a blind diverticulum or pouch. How to use cul-de-sac in a sentence.

  4. CUL-DE-SAC meaning: 1. a short road that is blocked off at one end 2. a situation that leads nowhere: 3. a short road…. Learn more.

  5. A cul-de-sac is a short road which is closed off at one end. [mainly British] ...a four-bedroom detached house in a quiet cul-de-sac. regional note: in AM, usually use dead end. Synonyms: dead end, blind alley More Synonyms of cul-de-sac. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  6. A cul de sac is a dead-end street, particularly one with a circle for turning around at the end. Kids who live on a cul de sac have a safe place to ride their bikes without a lot of busy traffic.

  7. 1. (Human Geography) a road with one end blocked off; dead end. 2. an inescapable position. 3. (Anatomy) any tube-shaped bodily cavity or pouch closed at one end, such as the caecum. [C18: from French, literally: bottom of the bag]

  8. Definition of cul-de-sac noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. CUL-DE-SAC meaning: a short road with houses that is blocked at one end. Learn more.

  10. Borrowing from French cul-de-sac, from cul (“bottom”) + de (“of”) + sac (“bag, sack”) From Wiktionary. Cul-de-sac Sentence Examples. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, steps lead up to a private terrace with barbecue. They often end in a cul-de-sac.

  11. Origin cul-de-sac (1800-1900) French “bottom of the bag”. cul-de-sac meaning, definition, what is cul-de-sac: a road which is closed at one end, so th...: Learn more.