CHECKPOINT
Dictionary entry overview: What does checkpoint mean? • CHECKPOINT (noun)
The noun CHECKPOINT has 1 sense:
1. a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
Familiarity information: CHECKPOINT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CHECKPOINT (noun)
Meaning:
A place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("checkpoint" is a kind of...):
stop (a spot where something halts or pauses)
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