HyperDic: cul_de_sac

English > 2 senses of the expression cul de sac:
NOUNartifactcul de sac, cul, dead enda passage with access only at one end
artifactcul de sac, blind alley, dead-end street, impassea street with only one way in or out
cul de sac > pronunciation
Soundskah'ldihsae.k
Rhymesaback ... zodiac: 126 rhymes with aek...
English > cul de sac: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA passage with access only at one end.
Synonymscul, dead end
BroaderpassageA way through or along which someone or something may pass
Catalancul-de-sac
English > cul de sac: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA street with only one way in or out.
Synonymsblind alley, dead-end street, impasse
BroaderthoroughfareA public road from one place to another
Spanishcallejón sin salida, calle sin salida
Catalancarreró sense sortida, cul-de-sac

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