turnpike
turn
ˈtɜrn
tērn
pike
ˌpaɪk
paik
British pronunciation
/tˈɜːnpa‍ɪk/

Definitie en betekenis van "turnpike"in het Engels

01

tolweg, tolbarrière

(from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
02

tolweg, tol

a major highway, typically with a gate where travelers pay a fee for use
example
Voorbeelden
Drivers used the turnpike to bypass heavy traffic on the regular route.
Bestuurders gebruikten de tolweg om zwaar verkeer op de reguliere route te omzeilen.
The old turnpike was upgraded to accommodate more vehicles.
De oude tolweg is opgewaardeerd om meer voertuigen te accommoderen.
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