Definition of "dead end" in Englisch

Noun

1. A street or path or tunnel that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end.

   • That road comes to a dead end at the lake.

2. The inner end of a drift or tunnel.

3. A position that offers no hope of change or progress.

   • Her father suggested that she decline the job because it was a dead end.

4. A split end in the hair.