Drehschranke — meaning in English
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English meaning
- turnpike noun A major road, especially one that charges a toll to drive on it.
Senses
Drehschranke is used for these senses in English:
- turnpike A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of animals, but admitting a person to pass between the arms.
turnpike — full definition
- noun A major road, especially one that charges a toll to drive on it.
- noun Historically, a barrier or gate across a road that was opened once a toll was paid.