Cul De Sac

Definition: Cul De Sac

Cul De Sac

Noun

1. A passage with access only at one end.

2. A street with only one way in or out.

Domain	Definition
Finance	A street with a dead end, usually with adequate space at the end for vehicles to turn around. (references)
Literature	Cul de Sac (French). A blind alley, or alley blocked up at one end like a sack. Figuratively, an argument, etc., that leads to nothing. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Cul De Sac

Synonyms: blind alley (n), cul (n), dead end (n), dead-end street (n), impasse (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Difficulty	Fix, horns of a dilemma, cul de sac; hitch; stumbling block; (hindrance).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Cul De Sac

Non-English Usage: "Cul De Sac" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (dead-end street).

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "cul de sac"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		rrugë qorre (dead end, deadlock, impasse, stalemate), rrugë pa krye (blind alley, impasse, stand off), qorrsokak (blind alley). (various references)

Arabic		‏زقاق (alley, alley-way, back street, lane, path, side street), ‏الرتج طريق مسدود. (various references)

Bulgarian		сляпо черво (caecum), чувал (bag, pocket, poke, sack), челна, глуха улица, обкръжаване от три страни, задънена улица (blind alley, close, dead end, deadlock, pocket), безизходица. (various references)

Czech		slepá ulièka (blind alley, dead end, impasse, stalemate). (various references)

Danish		blind vej (cul-de-sac, dead end). (various references)

Dutch		cul-de-sac (dead end), keerweer (dead end), doodlopende weg (blind alley, cul-de-sac). (various references)

French		impasse (cul-de-sac). (various references)

German		sackgasse (blind alley, cul-de-sac, dead end, dead-end street, impasse, stalemate). (various references)

Greek		αδιέξοδο (blind alley, dead end, dead-end, deadlock, stalemate). (various references)

Hebrew		�"רך ללא מוצא (dead end). (various references)

Hungarian		zsákutca (blind alley, blind gut, cul-de-sac, dead end, impasse, logjam, mews, no through road, stand-off). (various references)

Italian		vicolo cieco (dead-end street). (various references)

Pig Latin		ulcay eday acsay

Romanian		fundãturã (blind alley, impasse). (various references)

Russian		слепой мешок, тупиковый, тупик (blind alley, blind lead, blind path, dead end, deadend, deadlock, deadset, dead-set, dock, impasse, lockup, lock-up, no go, puffin), мешок (bag, bagful, drawstring, duffel bag, duffle bag, pocket, poke, sac, sack). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		u obliku kese, ćorsokak (blind alley, dead end, deadlock, impasse, outlet), šupljina u obliku kese. (various references)

Spanish		calle sin salida (dead end). (various references)

Swedish		återvändsgata (blind alley, close, dead end, no go). (various references)

Ukrainian		тупик (blind, blind alley, blind side, dead lock, dock, impasse, no go, no-thoroughfare, stalemate), глухий провулок (by-lane), безвихідь (nonplus). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-l-s-u"
	-1 letter: accused, caudles, cedulas, saccule.
	-2 letters: accuse, calces, caudle, caulds, caules, caused, cedula, clades, clause, decals, sauced, scaled.
	-3 letters: alecs, cades, cased, cauld, cauls, cause, cecal, clade, clads, clued, clues, cusec, daces, dales, deals, decal, duals, ducal, duces, duels, dulse, laced, laces, lades, lased, lauds, leads, leuds, luces, ludes, sauce, scald, scale, slued.
	-4 letters: aced.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-c-d-e-l-s-u"
	+2 letters: accursedly, cloudscape, sacculated.
	+3 letters: cloudscapes, uncoalesced.
	+4 letters: chuckleheads, circularised, fasciculated, nucleocapsid.
	+5 letters: miscalculated, nucleocapsids, pseudoclassic.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
cul de sac	62
petit cul de sac	2
barts cul de sac st	2
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Cul De Sac

Definition: Cul De Sac

Cul De Sac

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