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chokepoints

chokepoints is the plural of chokepoint.

Meaning of chokepoint

Noun

chokepoint (plural chokepoints)

  1. (figuratively) A point at which traffic or other movement can easily become blocked.
    • First, a hostile state could invade and occupy an oil producer or cut off a key chokepoint such as the Strait of Hormuz.2016, Jeremi Suri, Benjamin A. Valentino, Sustainable Security
    Synonyms:
    bottleneck

Questions about chokepoints

What is chokepoints the plural of?
Chokepoints is the plural of chokepoint.

Words near chokepoints in the dictionary

  1. chokehold
  2. chokeholded
  3. chokeholding
  4. chokeholds
  5. chokepoint
  6. chokepoints
  7. choker
  8. choker chain
  9. choker chains
  10. choker fan
  11. choker fans

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