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tollway

noun

toll·​way ˈtōl-ˌwā How to pronounce tollway (audio)

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Instead of stopping, Kneeland got back on the tollway, and the trooper lost sight of him near Lebanon Road. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Nov. 2025 Warrem sued the planning agency two years ago, claiming she was wrongly retaliated against for reporting mistakes in how drivers were being charged to use the South Bay tollway. Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025 Customers can reach the service center, named the Markham Plaza, through the northbound I-294 tollway lanes. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025 In Orange County, the 91 Express Lanes tollway has one entry and one exit point in its 10 miles. Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tollway

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tollway was in 1949

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“Tollway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tollway. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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