Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Turnpike.
How to pronounce turnpike:
UK
Turnpike - as a noun
(from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid
Turnpike - as a verb
To form (a road, etc.) in the manner of a turnpike road; into a rounded form, as the path of a road.
Example Sentences
"I took the turnpike to get to the airport quickly."
"The traffic on the turnpike was heavy during rush hour."
"We stopped at a rest area on the turnpike to grab some food."
"The toll on the turnpike was quite expensive."
"The turnpike was lined with beautiful autumn foliage."
Word Game Points
Is TURNPIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, turnpike is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TURNPIKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is TURNPIKE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, turnpike is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTURNPIKE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is TURNPIKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, turnpike is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTURNPIKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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