blind alley

• POS: Noun Phrase
• HYPHEN: blind al=ley

THESAURUS

blind alley

Autobahn, US highway, alley, alleyway, arterial, arterial highway, arterial street, artery, autoroute, autostrada, avenue, bar, barrier, belt highway, blank wall, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, bottleneck, boulevard, box, bypass, byway, camino real, carriageway, causeway, causey, cecum, chaussee, choking, choking off, circumferential, clog, close, congestion, constipation, corduroy road, corner, costiveness, county road, court, crescent, cul-de-sac, dead end, dead-end street, deadlock, dike, dirt road, drive, driveway, embolism, embolus, expressway, extremity, freeway, gorge, gravel road, halt, highroad, highway, highways and byways, hole, impasse, impediment, infarct, infarction, interstate highway, jam, lane, local road, main drag, main road, mews, motorway, obstacle, obstipation, obstruction, parkway, pave, paved road, pike, place, plank road, pocket, primary highway, private road, right-of-way, ring road, road, roadbed, roadway, route nationale, row, royal road, sealing off, secondary road, speedway, stalemate, stand, standstill, state highway, stop, stoppage, strangulation, street, superhighway, terrace, thoroughfare, through street, thruway, toll road, township road, turnpike, wynd

ROGET THESAURUS

blind alley

Closure

N closure, occlusion, blockade, shutting up, obstruction, embolus, contraction, infarction, constipation, obstipation, blind alley, blind corner, keddah, cul-de-sac, caecum, imperforation, imperviousness, impermeability, stopper, closed, shut, operculated, unopened, unpierced, imporous, caecal, closable, imperforate, impervious, impermeable, impenetrable, impassable, unpassable, invious, pathless, wayless, untrodden, untrod, unventilated, air tight, water tight, hermetically sealed, tight, snug.