Definition of "gate"

Kid-friendly meaning of gate, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "gate" mean?

gate (noun) — a door that opens in a fence or wall.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (gate)

Example sentences using "gate"

Grade K–2
Open the gate.
Grade 3–5
I propped open the back gate so the moving truck could pull through it easily.
Grade 6–8
An automatic gate at a neighborhood entrance can give residents a sense of safety, but most studies show these gates make far less difference than simply knowing your neighbors.

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