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Cul de sac   /kəl di sæk/   Listen
Cul de sac

noun
1.
A passage with access only at one end.  Synonyms: cul, dead end.
2.
A street with only one way in or out.  Synonyms: blind alley, dead-end street, impasse.






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"Cul de sac" Quotes from Famous Books



... and washed out a big cul de sac and bared those three towns near Omaha. We haven't dug much in America but likely in a few years we will discover some old towns equally as ancient ...
— Evening Round Up - More Good Stuff Like Pep • William Crosbie Hunter

... composition for duties and the other gives a list of 'an assortment of goods,' 'just imported from London, and to be sold at the lowest prices by John Baird, in the upper part of Mr. Henry Morin's house at the entry of the Cul de Sac'—an assortment which is very comprehensive, ranging from leather breeches to frying-pans. From this and subsequent trade advertisements we are able to gather some not unimportant information as to the manner of living of the citizens of Quebec in those ...
— Picturesque Quebec • James MacPherson Le Moine



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