cul-de-sac definitions Merriam Webster's noun (plural culs-de-sac; also cul-de-sacs) Etymology: French, literally, bottom of the bag Date ... Anat. = DIVERTICULUM. Etymology: F, = sack-bottom Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cul-de-sac Cul`-de-sac" (ku`de-s?k" or kul`de-s ... organ, open only at one end. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (cul-de-sacs) A cul-de-sac is a short road which is closed ...
cul definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a passage with access only at one end [syn: cul, cul de sac, dead end] Airports Landing Facility Type AIRPORT Airport Code CUL EFF_DATE 02/16/2006 FAA Region AGL FAA District ...
cul de sac definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a passage with access only at one end [syn: cul, cul de sac, dead end] 2: a street with only one way in or out [syn: blind alley, cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse]
... with only one way in or out [syn: blind alley, cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse] Merriam Webster's noun ... obvious escape b. deadlock 2. an impassable road or way ; cul-de-sac Oxford Reference Dictionary n. a position from which ... n. [F.] An impassable road or way; a blind alley; cul-de-sac; fig., a position or predicament affording no escape ... box, cecum, choking, choking off, clog, congestion, constipation, corner, costiveness, cul-de-sac, dead end, dead-end street, deadlock, dilemma, embolism ...
... with only one way in or out [syn: blind alley, cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse] 2: (figurative) a course ... flowers. Blind alley, an alley closed at one end; a cul-de-sac. Blind axle, an axle which turns but does ... congestion, constipation, corduroy road, corner, costiveness, county road, court, crescent, cul-de-sac, dead end, dead-end street, deadlock, dike, dirt ...
... Webster's noun see culpable Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culpable Cul"pa*ble (k?l"p?-b'l), a. [OE. culpable ... Sharp. 2. Guilty; as, culpable of a crime. [Obs.] --Spenser. -- Cul"pa*ble*ness, n. -- Cul"pa*bly, adv. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n ...
... making. Etymology: var. of COLLET Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cullet Cul"let (k[u^]l"l[e^]t), n. [From Cull ... t. ] Broken glass for remelting. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cullet Cul"let, n. [A dim. from F. cul back.] A small central plane in the back of a ...
... 1: a passage with access only at one end [syn: cul, cul de sac, dead end] 2: a situation in which no ... choking off, clog, closed, congestion, constipation, constricted, contracted, corner, costiveness, cul-de-sac, dead, dead-end street, deadlock, embolism, embolus, extremity ...
... s 1828 Dictionary CULPRIT, n. [supposed to be formed from cul, for culpable, and prit, ready; certain abbreviations used by the ... syn: perpetrator, culprit] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Anglo-French cul. (abbreviation of culpable guilty) + prest, prit ready (i.e., to ... am) ready to prove etc. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culprit Cul"prit (k[u^]l"pr?t), n. [Prob. corrupted for ...
... for planning and execution of a specific common-user logistic (CUL) item or related items. Single integrated logistic managers are normally ... that include planning, coordination, control, and execution of a specific CUL function (or similar CUL functions) at the theater level, in both peacetime and during ...
... f. culpare f. culpa blame Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culpable Cul"pa*ble (k?l"p?-b'l), a. [OE. culpable ... Sharp. 2. Guilty; as, culpable of a crime. [Obs.] --Spenser. -- Cul"pa*ble*ness, n. -- Cul"pa*bly, adv. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary If someone or ...
... culturer or med.L culturare Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culture Cul"ture, n. 1. (Biol.) (a) The cultivation of bacteria or ... resulting from such a cultivation. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culture Cul"ture (k?l"t?r; 135), n. [F. culture, L ... means of modifying their virulence. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culture Cul"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cultured (-t?rd; 135 ...
... acrid foliage; water pepper; smartweed. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culrage Cul"rage (k?l"r?j), n. [OE. culrage, culrache; prob. fr. F. cul the buttok + F. & E. rage; F. curage.] (Bot.) Smartweed (Polygonum ...
... Veronica Virginica definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Culver's physic Cul"ver's phys"ic, or Culver's root Cul"ver's root` [So called after a Dr. Culver, who ...