Turnpike - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtɜːrnpaɪk|
Brit.
|ˈtɜːnpaɪk|
noun
- (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
- an expressway on which tolls are collected
- an expressway on which tolls are collected
Extra examples
...the turnpike was jammed with people heading south for the long weekend...
He creamed the car on the turnpike.
We drive the turnpike to work
Word forms
noun
singular: turnpike
plural: turnpikes
singular: turnpike
plural: turnpikes
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