Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quiet-cul-de-sac

noun
/ˈkwaɪ.ɪt ˌkʌl.dəˈsæk/
Definition
A quiet cul-de-sac is a street that is closed at one end, usually a residential area that is peaceful and has minimal traffic.
Examples
  • The children played safely in the quiet cul-de-sac without the worry of cars passing by.
  • Living in a quiet cul-de-sac can provide a sense of community among neighbors.
  • She enjoyed the tranquility of her home located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac.
Meaning
It refers to a secluded area or street, often creating a calm environment for residents, making it ideal for families and children.
Synonyms
  • Dead end
  • Close
  • Blind alley
  • Dead-end street