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Gatepost

Gatepost Meaning & Definition
Gatepost Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Gatepost?

[n] either of two posts that bound a gate

Synonyms | Synonyms for Gatepost:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Gatepost: archway | back door | baluster | balustrade | banister | barway | bulkhead | carriage entrance | cellar door | cellarway | door | doorjamb | doorpost | doorway | French door | front door | gate | gateway | hatch | hatchway | hitching post | jamb | king post | lintel | milepost | mullion | porch | portal | porte cochere | post | postern | propylaeum | pylon | Samson post | scuttle | side door | signpost | snubbing post | stanchion | standard | stile | storm door | threshold | tollgate | trap | trap door | turnpike | turnstile | upright

See Also | hinging post | post | shutting post | swinging post

Gatepost In Webster's Dictionary

\Gate"post`\, n. 1. A post to which a gate is hung; -- called also {swinging or hinging post}. 2. A post against which a gate closes; -- called also {shutting post}.

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