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(Gates) 1 syllables

Definition

plural noun. movable barriers that close an opening.

Example Sentence

The clamor of the crowd at the gates grew until the doors were opened.

More Example Sentences

Children ran through the open gates happily.

Synonyms

entrances; doors; openings

Antonyms

roof

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gates
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Rhymes

  • ates
  • aytes
  • baits
  • bates
  • bates'
  • cates
  • crates
  • dates
  • eight's
  • eights
  • fates
  • frates
  • gates
  • gates'
  • gates's
  • grates
  • great's
  • greats
  • hates
  • kate's
  • kates
  • mates
  • pates
  • plaits
  • plates
  • rate's
  • rates
  • sates
  • scates
  • skates
  • slates
  • spates
  • speights
  • state's
  • states
  • states'
  • straights
  • straits
  • tate's
  • traits
  • waite's
  • waites
  • waits
  • weights
  • yates
  • yeats
  • zaitz

  • abates
  • awaits
  • conflates
  • creates
  • debate's
  • debates
  • dictates
  • equates
  • estate's
  • estates
  • inflates
  • kuwait's
  • lecates
  • misstates
  • narrates
  • negates
  • predates
  • relates
  • restates
  • translates
  • updates

  • annotates
  • conjugates
  • delegates'
  • interstate's
  • procreates
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