tollgate
[ tohl-geyt ]
Origin of tollgate
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How to use tollgate in a sentence
Some thrifty soul suggested having a splendid road which should be maintained by tollgates.
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British Dictionary definitions for tollgate
tollgate
/ (ˈtəʊlˌɡeɪt, ˈtɒl-) /
noun
a gate across a toll road or bridge at which travellers must stop and pay
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