Shunpike

What is Shunpike?

1.

Shun*pike (shun//pik/), n., v., -piked, -pik*ing, --n. 1. a side road taken instead of a turnpike or expressway to avoid tolls or to travel at a leisurely pace. -v.i. 2. to drive on a shunpike. 1850-1855, Amer.; SHUN + (TURN)PIKE -shun//pik/er, n.

(From the Dan Carr Coin design website)

Janice goes to work on the Route 55 shunpike, avoiding the toll on the Pennsy Turnpike

See turnpike, toll road, freeway, parkway
48

Random Words:

Gishfish
1. a fast, sleek polish fish That guy moves like a Gishfish. See fish, polish, european, jokes, greg..
Read more
Unit Of Time
1. how one breaks up time when they're unemployed - usually 1 unit = 30 minutes Shaving my legs took up 1 unit of time See breaking ..
Read more
W.g.a.r.a.
1. Who gives a rats ass Pete: Hey Vinny,did you hear the Yankees signed Clemens today?..Vinny: Pete,W.G.A.R.A. See who cares, big deal..
Read more

Best StartPage for your browser.

All you need for a faster workflow in one place.



Get it for Free