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turnpike in Irish

turnpike in Irish is bóthar dola, bóthar paidhce, paidhc — turnpike means a major road, especially one that charges a toll to drive on it.

turnpike in Irish

bóthar dola
noun
(chiefly, US) A toll road, especially a toll expressway.
bóthar paidhce
noun
(chiefly, US) A toll road, especially a toll expressway.
paidhc
noun
(chiefly, US) A toll road, especially a toll expressway.

What does "turnpike" mean?

  1. noun A major road, especially one that charges a toll to drive on it.
    "They took the turnpike to save time on the drive."
  2. noun Historically, a barrier or gate across a road that was opened once a toll was paid.
    "Travellers once had to stop and pay at the turnpike gate."
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turnpike in a sentence

  • They took the turnpike to save time on the drive.
  • Travellers once had to stop and pay at the turnpike gate.

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What is "turnpike" in Irish?

"turnpike" in Irish is bóthar dola, bóthar paidhce, paidhc. turnpike means: A major road, especially one that charges a toll to drive on it.

How do you use "turnpike" in a sentence?

Example: "They took the turnpike to save time on the drive." In Irish, "turnpike" is bóthar dola, bóthar paidhce, paidhc.

Are there other ways to say "turnpike" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "turnpike": bóthar dola, bóthar paidhce, paidhc.

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