DEAD-END STREET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dead-end street mean? 

• DEAD-END STREET (noun)
  The noun DEAD-END STREET has 1 sense:

1. a street with only one way in or out

  Familiarity information: DEAD-END STREET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DEAD-END STREET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A street with only one way in or out

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

blind alley; cul de sac; dead-end street; impasse

Hypernyms ("dead-end street" is a kind of...):

thoroughfare (a public road from one place to another)