Found 4 items, similar to Gates.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: gate
gerbang
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: gate
gapura, gawang, gerbang, pintu gerbang
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Gates
Gates
n : United States computer entrepreneur whose software company
made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of
the United States (born in 1955) [syn:
Bill Gates,
William Henry Gates
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gate
Gate
\Gate\ (g[=a]t), n. [OE. [yogh]et, [yogh]eat, giat, gate,
door, AS. geat, gat, gate, door; akin to OS., D., & Icel. gat
opening, hole, and perh. to E. gate a way, gait, and get, v.
Cf.
Gate a way, 3d
Get.]
1. A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an
inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.;
also, the movable structure of timber, metal, etc., by
which the passage can be closed.
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2. An opening for passage in any inclosing wall, fence, or
barrier; or the suspended framework which closes or opens
a passage. Also, figuratively, a means or way of entrance
or of exit.
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Knowest thou the way to Dover?
Both stile and gate, horse way and footpath. --Shak.
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Opening a gate for a long war. --Knolles.
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3. A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage
of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc.
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4. (Script.) The places which command the entrances or
access; hence, place of vantage; power; might.
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The gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
--Matt. xvi.
18.
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5. In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt
to pass through or into.
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6. (Founding)
(a) The channel or opening through which metal is poured
into the mold; the ingate.
(b) The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue
or sullage piece. [Written also
geat and
git.]
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Gate chamber, a recess in the side wall of a canal lock,
which receives the opened gate.
Gate channel. See
Gate, 5.
Gate hook, the hook-formed piece of a gate hinge.
Gate money, entrance money for admission to an inclosure.
Gate tender, one in charge of a gate, as at a railroad
crossing.
Gate valva, a stop valve for a pipe, having a sliding gate
which affords a straight passageway when open.
Gate vein (Anat.), the portal vein.
To break gates (Eng. Univ.), to enter a college inclosure
after the hour to which a student has been restricted.
To stand in the gate or
To stand in the gates, to occupy
places or advantage, power, or defense.
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Gate
\Gate\, v. t.
1. To supply with a gate.
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2. (Eng. Univ.) To punish by requiring to be within the gates
at an earlier hour than usual.
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Gate
\Gate\, n. [Icel. gata; akin to SW. gata street, lane, Dan.
gade, Goth. gatw["o], G. gasse. Cf.
Gate a door,
Gait.]
1. A way; a path; a road; a street (as in Highgate). [O. Eng.
& Scot.]
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I was going to be an honest man; but the devil has
this very day flung first a lawyer, and then a
woman, in my gate. --Sir W.
Scott.
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2. Manner; gait. [O. Eng. & Scot.]
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