turnpike meaning in Tamil
சுங்கச்சாவடி
/ˈtɜː(ɹ)npaɪk/
turnpike in Tamil: சுங்கச்சாவடி. In English, turnpike means 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.
Tamil words for turnpike
- சுங்கச்சாவடி
English meaning of turnpike
- noun 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.
- noun A gate or bar set across a road to stop carriages, animals, and sometimes people, until a toll is paid.
- noun A winding stairway.
- noun A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval de frise.
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Questions about turnpike in Tamil
- What is the meaning of turnpike in Tamil?
- Turnpike in Tamil is சுங்கச்சாவடி.
- turnpike என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Turnpike: சுங்கச்சாவடி.
- What does turnpike mean in English?
- Turnpike means 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.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: turnpike (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: turnpike (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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