Found 1 items, similar to cul-de-sac.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cul-de-sac Cul-de-sac \Cul`-de-sac"\ (ku`de-s?k" or kul`de-s?k"), n.; pl. Culs-de-sac (ku`- or kulz`-). [ F., lit., bottom of a bag.] [1913 Webster] 1. A passage with only one outlet, as a street closed at one end; a blind alley; hence, a trap. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) a position in which an army finds itself with no way of exit but to the front. [1913 Webster] 3. (Anat.) Any bag-shaped or tubular cavity, vessel, or organ, open only at one end. [1913 Webster]