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chokepoint

/ˈtʃoʊkˌpɔɪnt/ /ˈtʃəʊkpɔɪnt/
noun
GeneralMilitary
  1. 1 dar geçit
  2. 2 kilit nokta, boğum noktası

Definition (English)

  1. A narrow passage or point that can be easily blocked or defended.
  2. A critical point or location where progress can be halted or controlled.

Example Sentences

  1. The bridge was a dangerous chokepoint.
    Köprü tehlikeli bir dar geçitti.
  2. They defended the chokepoint fiercely.
    Dar geçidi şiddetle savundular.

Synonyms

bottlenecknarrow passagechoke point

Antonyms

open areawide passagefree path

Collocations

control chokepointdefend chokepointchokepoint strategychokepoint locationchokepoint defense

Related Words

defensestrategyterrainblockadeambushcontrol point