tollgate
tollgate
Definition
toll·gate (tōl′gāt′)
noun
a gate for stopping travel at a point where tolls are taken
tollgate
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- allow: This continued for 21 years, the length of time the Act of Parliament that allowed the tollgates was in force.
- approach: As each vehicle approached the tollgates, the crowd urged the driver not to pay the toll.
- show: The map ( right ) shows the tollgate at the roadside.
Adjective modifier
- single: For a time, in 1734, not a single tollgate was left standing between Bristol and Gloucester.
Modifies a noun
- bathroom: Tollgate Bathrooms are the South Wales leaders in bathroom wall paneling.
Browse dictionary entries near tollgate
- tollbooth
- tollage
- toll road
- toll restriction
- toll quality
- toll free service
- toll call
- toll bridge
- toll bar
- toll
- tollhouse
- tollhouse cookie
- tollkeeper
- Toltec
- tolu
- tolu tree
- toluate
- Toluca
- toluene
- toluic acid
