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dragon gate

dragon gate noun: an architectural design feature to allow for concordance with the philosophy of feng shui, a portal that allows dragons to flow through structures, by leaving an empty hole through a building.

Noun

dragon gate (plural dragon gates)

  1. (Hong-Kong) An architectural design feature to allow for concordance with the philosophy of feng shui, a portal that allows dragons to flow through structures, by leaving an empty hole through a building.

Forms of dragon gate

pluraldragon gates

Origin of dragon gate

From dragon + gate. From Cantonese 龍門 /龙门 (lung⁴ mun⁴).

Questions about dragon gate

What does dragon gate mean?
Dragon gate means an architectural design feature to allow for concordance with the philosophy of feng shui, a portal that allows dragons to flow through structures, by leaving an empty hole through a building.
What part of speech is dragon gate?
Dragon gate is a noun.
What is the plural of dragon gate?
The plural of dragon gate is dragon gates.

Words near dragon gate in the dictionary

  1. dragon flag
  2. dragon flags
  3. dragon fly
  4. dragon fruit
  5. dragon fruits
  6. dragon gate
  7. dragon gates
  8. dragon hunter
  9. dragon hunters
  10. dragon kiln
  11. dragon kilns

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