The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
chokepoint
(noun) a point of congestion or blockage; “the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour”
constriction, bottleneck, chokepoint
(noun) a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
16 March 2025
(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.