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turnstile

 

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Noun turnstile has 1 sense
  1. turnstile - a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
    --1 is a kind of
    gate

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Term: Turnstile

Noun

1. A gate with metal bars that is designed to allow one person to pass at a time, usually found at the entrance of a stadium, subway station, or amusement park.

Example Sentence: As I approached the stadium, I had to pass through the turnstile, which counted each person as they entered.


Verb

1. To rotate or pivot something.

Example Sentence: I had to turnstile the lever to adjust the height of the office chair.


Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of a particular locality or region.

Example Sentence: The restaurant prided itself on serving only local and turnstile ingredients, ensuring an authentic dining experience.


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