Bee English Dictionary

Search Words
You can search or browse for words

gatefold
  • n  an oversize page that is folded in to a book or magazine
Usages, News, Articles and More
gatehouse
  • n  a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence
Usages, News, Articles and More
gatekeeper
  • n  someone who controls access to something
    there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief
  • n  someone who guards an entrance
Usages, News, Articles and More
gateleg table
  • n  a drop-leaf table with the drop-leaves supported by hinged legs
Usages, News, Articles and More
gatt
  • n  a United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas
Usages, News, Articles and More
gaucheness
  • n  an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement
Usages, News, Articles and More
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)
  • n  a movable barrier in a fence or wall
  • n  a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs
  • n  total admission receipts at a sports event
  • n  passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark
  • v  supply with a gate
  • v  control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
  • v  restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment
Usages, News, Articles and More
gates of the arctic national park
  • n  a large national park in Alaska featuring the Great Mendenhall Glacier
Usages, News, Articles and More
Next

Bee Dictionary: Search, browse, look at common errors, idioms and more.