Definition of turnstiles Turnstiles

/tɚˈnstajˌlz/ - [ternstaylz] -

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turnstiles (Noun)
Plural of turnstile.

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turnstiles, noun, plural of turnstile.

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Plural: turnstiles

turnstile - a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering

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turnstile (Noun)
A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been made.

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turnstile (n.)
A revolving frame in a footpath, preventing the passage of horses or cattle, but admitting that of persons; a turnpike. See Turnpike, n., 1.
turnstile (n.)
A similar arrangement for registering the number of persons passing through a gateway, doorway, or the like.

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turnstile, noun, singular of turnstiles.

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