noun, plural toll·booths [tohl-booth z, -booths] /ˈtoʊlˌbuðz, -ˌbuθs/.
- a booth, as at a bridge or the entrance to a toll road, where a toll is collected.
- Chiefly Scot. tolbooth.
noun, plural tol·booths [tohl-booth z, -booths] /ˈtoʊlˌbuðz, -ˌbuθs/. Chiefly Scot.
- a town jail.
- a town hall or guild hall, especially a place where tolls are paid.
noun
- a booth or kiosk at which a toll is collected
noun
- mainly Scot a town hall
- a variant spelling of tollbooth
early 14c., originally a tax collector’s booth, from toll (n.) + booth.