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dead end street
Sign in to saveAlso known as close, no through road, court, closed, cul-de-sac, blind alley
dead-end street with only one inlet/outlet
Wikidata facts
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- odonym
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- street
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- HK 石塘咀 Shek Tong Tsui 山道 Hill Road 保德街 Po Tuck Street 樂寶大樓 Lok Po Mansion.jpg
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- Commons category
- Culs-de-sac
- OpenStreetMap tag
- noexit=yes
- topic's main category
- Category:Culs-de-sac
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Encyclopedic overview
Cul-de-sac in La Crosse, Wisconsin A dead end in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong Dead end street in Alberobello, Italy
A dead end, also known as a cul-de-sac (/ˈkʌldəsæk, ˈkʊl-/; French: [kydsak], lit. 'bag bottom'), a no-outlet road, a no-exit road or a no through road, is a street with only one combined inlet and outlet.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “dead end street” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.