Defenition of the word turnpike

• Defenition of the word turnpike

  • an expressway on which tolls are collected
  • (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid

Hypernyms for the word turnpike

• • expressway
  • freeway
  • gate
  • motorway
  • pike
  • state highway
  • superhighway
  • throughway
  • thruway

Idioms for the word turnpike

• • turnpike driving
  • turnpike effect
  • turnpike geranium
  • turnpike road

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