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Synonyms of turnpike
a passage cleared for public vehicular travel
- the turnpike was jammed with people heading south for the long weekend
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Words Related to turnpike
- autobahn,
- autoroute,
- autostrada,
- dual carriageway
- [chiefly British],
- interstate,
- motorway
- [chiefly British],
- superhighway
- high street
- [British],
- Main Street
- close
- [chiefly British],
- cul-de-sac,
- dead end
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“Turnpike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turnpike. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of turnpike was in 1678
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