(literally) The ending of a fairy tale. / An ideal and easy life free of hardship or struggle, similar to the lives characters live in the ending of a fairy-tale.

(acoustics) Describing a control room of a recording studio in which one end is damped to absorb sound reflections

(nautical) The ends of the transverse beams of a ship.

Unrestricted by definite limits. / Adaptable to change. / Permitting a spontaneous or unstructured response.

(nautical) That part of an anchor cable which is abaft the bitts and thus remains inboard when a ship is riding at anchor.

(idiomatic) A street or path that goes nowhere or is blocked on one end. / A position that offers no hope of progress. / A split end in the hair.

(Britain, slang, vulgar) The glans penis. / (Britain, slang, offensive, vulgar) A stupid or contemptible person. (used as a term of abuse).

A road with no exit. / (by extension, figuratively) A position that offers no hope of progress.

Going nowhere; blocked.

(US) To come to a dead-end.