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Turnstile

Turnstile Meaning & Definition
Turnstile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Turnstile?

[n] 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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See Also | gate

Turnstile In Webster's Dictionary

\Turn"stile`\, n. 1. A revolving frame in a footpath, preventing the passage of horses or cattle, but admitting that of persons; a turnpike. See {Turnpike}, n., 1. 2. A similar arrangement for registering the number of persons passing through a gateway, doorway, or the like.

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