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 Definitions of cul-de-sac  [ˈkʌl dəˈsæk, -ˌsæk, ˈkʊl-]  

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Definition of 'cul-de-sac' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cul-de-sac
a blind alley; dead-end street.

2.  cul-de-sac
any situation in which further progress is impossible.

3.  cul-de-sac
a saclike anatomical cavity or tube open at only one end, as the cecum.
animalcule.; ridicule.

Etymology:  ((< F) < L -culum, -cula; see -cle2)

Definition of 'cul-de-sac' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cul-de-sac
a passage with only one outlet, as a street closed at one end; a blind alley; hence, a trap

2. (noun) cul-de-sac
a position in which an army finds itself with no way of exit but to the front

3. (noun) cul-de-sac
any bag-shaped or tubular cavity, vessel, or organ, open only at one end


Translation of 'cul-de-sac' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a street closed at one end.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: blinde steeg/straat, dood Arabic flag Arabic: طَريق مَسْدود Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: задънена улица
Brazilian flag Brazilian: beco sem saída Czech flag Czech: slepá ulice German flag German: die Sackgasse
Danish flag Danish: blind vej; lukket vej Greek flag Greek: αδιέξοδο Spanish flag Spanish: callejón sin salida
Estonian flag Estonian: tupik Farsi flag Farsi: بن بست Finnish flag Finnish: umpikuja
French flag French: cul-de-sac Hebrew flag Hebrew: רְחוֹב לְלֹא מוֹצָא Hindi flag Hindi: बंदगली
Croatian flag Croatian: slijepa ulica Hungarian flag Hungarian: zsákutca Indonesian flag Indonesian: jalan buntu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: blindgata Italian flag Italian: vicolo cieco Japanese flag Japanese: 行きどまり
Korean flag Korean: 막다른 골목 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: aklagatvis Latvian flag Latvian: aklā iela; strupceļš
Malay flag Malay: jalan mati Dutch flag Dutch: doodlopende straat Norwegian flag Norwegian: blindvei
Polish flag Polish: ślepa uliczka Persian flag Persian: بن بست Pashto flag Pashto: هغه کوڅه چی یوخوایی تړلی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: beco sem saída Romanian flag Romanian: fundătură Russian flag Russian: тупик
Slovak flag Slovak: slepá ulica Slovenian flag Slovenian: slepa ulica Serbian flag Serbian: ćorsokak
Swedish flag Swedish: återvändsgränd, -gata Thai flag Thai: ทางตัน Turkish flag Turkish: çıkmaz sokak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 死胡同,死巷 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: глуха вулиця, сліпа вулиц Urdu flag Urdu: بند گلی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: ngõ cụt Chinese flag Chinese: 死胡同

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