Definition of Blind alley

1. Noun. A street with only one way in or out.

Exact synonyms: Cul De Sac, Dead-end Street, Impasse
Generic synonyms: Thoroughfare

2. Noun. (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement. "So far every road that we've been down has turned out to be a blind alley"
Generic synonyms: Course, Course Of Action
Language type: Figure, Figure Of Speech, Image, Trope

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blind Alley

blinding glare
blindly
blindman's bluff
blindman's buff
blindness
blindness
blindnesses
blinds
blindside
blindsided
blindsides
blindsiding
blindworm
blindworm
blindworms
blind alley (current term)
blind bend
blind boil
blind corner
blind curve
blind date
blind drunk
blind eel
blind enema
blind fistula
blind flying
blind foramen of frontal bone
blind foramen of the tongue
blind gentian
blind gut

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