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dead end

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A dead end is a road with no way out at the far end. Turn round in the dead end.

Streets built as one are quiet, which is why people pay more to live on them. A dead end is also said of any line of enquiry that leads nowhere at all.

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Definitions of dead end

  1. 1noundead endA road with no way out at the far end.B1

    “The lane turned out to be a dead end with a farm gate.”

dead end is a road.

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