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What (who) is turnpike - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Turnpikes; Turnpike road; Turnpike (disambiguation); The turnpike; The Turnpike
turnpike
n. (AE)
toll express way
1) (to travel) by turnpike
2) (to drive) on a turnpike
turnpike
¦ noun
1. historical a toll gate.
a road on which a toll was collected.
US a motorway on which a toll is charged.
2. historical a spiked barrier fixed in or across a road as a defence against sudden attack.
turnpike
(turnpikes)
A turnpike is a road, especially an expressway, which people have to pay to drive on. (mainly AM)
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Turnpike
Turnpike often refers to:
- A type of gate, another word for a turnstile
- In the United States, a toll road
Turnpike may also refer to:
Examples of use of turnpike
1. Source: Massachusetts Turnpike Authority and Associated Press news reports
2. Swift (R) fired two members of the turnpike authority board.
3. Amorello as chairman of the independent turnpike authority.
4. Authorities reduced the speed limit to 45 mph on the Maine Turnpike because of the weather, and traffic on the Massachusetts Turnpike was limited to 40 mph.
5. New Jersey is considering leasing out the New Jersey Turnpike.