English noun: chokepoint | |||
1. | chokepoint (shape) a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel | ||
Synonyms | bottleneck, constriction | ||
Broader (hypernym) | narrowing | ||
2. | chokepoint (location) a point of congestion or blockage | ||
Samples | The bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | point | ||