Gates is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GATES in dictionary:

VERB:
• GATE, to supply with a gate
• confine (a pupil or student) to school or college
NOUN:
• a hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge
• a gateway
• an exit from an airport building to an aircraft
• a mountain pass or other natural passage
• the number of people who pay to enter a sports ground for an event
• the money taken for admission to a sports ground for an event.
• a device resembling a gate in structure or function.
• a hinged or sliding barrier for controlling the flow of water
• an arrangement of slots into which the gear lever of a motor vehicle moves to engage each gear.
• a device for holding each frame of a film in position behind the lens of a camera or projector.
• an electric circuit with an output which depends on the combination of several inputs
• the part of a field-effect transistor to which a signal is applied to control the resistance of the conductive channel of the device.
• (in place names) a street
• United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to supply with a gate (a movable barrier)

Words related to GATES

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How to use GATES in a sentence

• Ragged clouds rolled up from the Southwest, and the disturbed swell that splashed about the dock gates indicated wind down channel.
• And she asked me, as one who had suddenly opened the Gates of Memory, whether she might be truly Mirdath.
• Our lives, and the lives of greater men, have been spent to win this measure, and now we stand at the gates of success.
• The Locrians closed their gates against the Romans, and Appius Claudius returned to Rome without achieving any thing, by his strenuous efforts.
• The other three, each drawn by four horses, accompanied the column, the duty assigned to them being to blow in the gates of the several barracks.
• I read it in his letter of consolation and encouragement to the wretched Gates after the defeat at Camden.
• And Titurel, who scorned me at the gates, And all his knights with their proud King Amfortas, Through thy dark wiles I ruined utterly.
• We found the gates barred and went on to the upper gates.
• He had followed the big man through the fields from the gates of the Falcon Inn.
• The garden is approached by a well-constructed, private road, all access to which, except to Parsees, is barred by strong iron gates.
• Asshur-bani-pal defeated the allies in several engagements, and finally took Temin-Umman prisoner, executed him, and exposed his head over one of the gates of Nineveh.
• The scarlet-cloaked Danish thingmen at the gates paid no heed to me, for it was market day, and many countryside people were going in and out.
• Lately the highway from north to south, which passed the gates of Jerusalem, had been as a fair of the nations.
• At the great gates the weeping grandmother received them.
• Come Mother, the destroyer of the demons, and appear at the gates of Bengal.
• Out through the city gates they went, and back into the desert through which they had come.
• No one without a special pass is allowed to leave the city at night by the Eastern or Northern gates.
• It was on the 27th of March that the Parisians heard the sound of war approach their gates.
• The memory of both will go with me to the gates of Paradise.
• After the gates were opened I was again urged forward by the men on either side of me and the enterprising soul in the rear.
• As soon as I had reached the suburbs, they were alarmed at the number of my company, quitted the bottle and glass to take up their arms, and immediately shut the gates against me.
• Men and cattle scorched with the flames blocked up the passages of the gates, first in a terrible rush to escape, and afterwards with their prostrate bodies.
• Cattle are loath to leave a dry bed, and on throwing open the corral gates, it was often necessary to enter and arouse the herd.
• By the middle of the century the gates of the kingdom of knowledge were open, and the thoughtful were rejoicing in the infinite variety of their Paradise regained.

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