gate

noun/ɡeɪt/

Frequency rank: #2,170 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A movable barrier used to close an opening in a fence or wall.

Illustration for the English word “gate”

Example sentence

She opened the gate to let in the sunlight.

Synonyms & related words

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