Cul De Sac (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural culs-de-sac [kuhlz-duh-sak, -sak, koolz-; French kyduh-sak]. /ˈkʌlz dəˈsæk, -ˌsæk, ˈkʊlz-; French küdəˈsak/.
  1. a street, lane, etc., closed at one end; blind alley; dead-end street.
  2. any situation in which further progress is impossible.
  3. the hemming in of a military force on all sides except behind.
  4. a saclike cavity, tube, or the like, open only at one end, as the cecum.
noun plural culs-de-sac or cul-de-sacs
  1. a road with one end blocked off; dead end
  2. an inescapable position
  3. any tube-shaped bodily cavity or pouch closed at one end, such as the caecum
Cul De Sac (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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