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tollbooth definition

toll·booth (tōl′bo̵̅o̅t̸h′)

noun

  1. Now Chiefly Scot.
    1. a town hall
    2. a jail or prison
  2. ☆ a booth at which tolls are collected, as at the entrance to a toll road

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