noun
chokepoint
Chokepoint (noun) means a narrow point where traffic or movement can easily get stuck.
noun
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A narrow point where traffic or movement can easily get stuck.
"First, a hostile state could invade and occupy an oil producer or cut off a key chokepoint such as the Strait of Hormuz."
— Jeremi Suri, Benjamin A. Valentino (2016)
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Etymology
Formed from choke and point.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for chokepoint
point
joint
anoint
appoint
endpoint
pinpoint
gunpoint
viewpoint
standpoint
disappoint
PowerPoint
checkpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of chokepoint?
"chokepoint" (noun) means a narrow point where traffic or movement can easily get stuck.
What is another word for chokepoint?
Other words for "chokepoint" include constriction, bottleneck.