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

Definition och betydelse av "turnpike"på engelska

Turnpike
01

bomavgift, bomstängsel

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

betalväg, betalstation

a major highway, typically with a gate where travelers pay a fee for use
example
Exempel
Drivers used the turnpike to bypass heavy traffic on the regular route.
Förare använde motorvägen med avgift för att kringgå tung trafik på den vanliga rutten.
The old turnpike was upgraded to accommodate more vehicles.
Den gamla betalvägen uppgraderades för att rymma fler fordon.
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