Meaning of BLIND ALLEY
Pronunciation: | | blInd 'alee
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| Definition: | | [n] a street with only one way in or out |
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| Synonyms: | | cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse |
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| See Also: | | thoroughfare | |
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| Definition: | | Blind Alley Once again, a murderer is menacing those whom Eve Duncan holds dear in this fifth thriller to feature the forensic sculptor. An insane serial killer is preying on young women all over the world, flaying the faces of his victims away from their skulls. When Eve Duncan is called upon to reconstruct the face of the latest dead woman, she learns that all of the women bear a strong resemblance to Cira, a figure depicted on a wall in the ancient Roman city of Hercalaneum...and to Eve`s adopted daughter Jane, who could be the killer`s next target. more details ... |
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| Related Terms: | | alley, alleyway, arterial, arterial highway, arterial street, artery, Autobahn, 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, US highway, wynd |
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