Dead end

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Adjective

English

Noun

dead end

1. ((idiomatic{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}})) A path or strategy that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end.

   That road comes to a dead end at the lake.

Translations

Finnish: umpikuja French: cul-de-sac

Russian: тупик

Adjective

See dead-endfi:dead end