What is another word for tollkeeper?

Pronunciation: [tˈə͡ʊlkiːpə] (IPA)

The word tollkeeper refers to a person who collects tolls or fees from the travelers, usually at a toll gate or booth. There are several synonyms that can be used instead of the word tollkeeper. Some of these include toll collector, toll attendant, toll operator, gatekeeper, booth attendant, fare collector, and barrier operator. Each of these terms highlights the role of an individual responsible for collecting fees from people who pass through a certain point in a roadway, bridge or tunnel. Regardless of the term used, the responsibilities of a tollkeeper or any related role involves collecting fees, managing change, providing assistance, and maintaining traffic flow.

What are the hypernyms for Tollkeeper?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Tollkeeper

What about the tollkeeper?
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It was a bright day in June and Phineas Longley, tollkeeper for the new suspension bridge on Whiskey Bar, had had a busy morning.
"Down the Mother Lode"
Vivia Hemphill

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