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Synonyms for turnpike

Noun

1. turnpike, gate
usage: (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
2. turnpike, expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway
usage: an expressway on which tolls are collected
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