■ noun
1》 historical a toll gate.
↘a road on which a toll was collected.
↘ US a motorway on which a toll is charged.
2》 historical a spiked barrier fixed in or across a road as a defence against sudden attack.
■ noun
1》 historical a toll gate.
↘a road on which a toll was collected.
↘ US a motorway on which a toll is charged.
2》 historical a spiked barrier fixed in or across a road as a defence against sudden attack.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004