Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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turnpike | Yes | No | No | No |
pike | Yes | No | No | No |
turnpike (noun) | pike (noun) |
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an expressway on which tolls are collected | any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere |
(from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid | medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet |
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | |
a sharp point (as on the end of a spear) | |
highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh |