tollbooth

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toll·booth

noun \ˈtōl-ˌbüth\

Definition of TOLLBOOTH

: a booth (as on a highway or bridge) where tolls are paid

Origin of TOLLBOOTH

Middle English tolbothe, tollbothe tollbooth, town hall, jail, from tol, toll toll + bothe booth
First Known Use: 14th century

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