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gateward

gateward adverb: straight, or directly; in the way towards.

Adverb

gateward (not comparable)

  1. (Scotland, obsolete) Straight, or directly; in the way towards.

Forms of gateward

alternative formgatewards

Origin of gateward

From gate + -ward.

Questions about gateward

What does gateward mean?
Gateward means straight, or directly; in the way towards.
What part of speech is gateward?
Gateward is an adverb.

Words near gateward in the dictionary

  1. Gatesian
  2. Gateside
  3. Gatesville
  4. gatetender
  5. gatetenders
  6. gateward
  7. gatewards
  8. gateware
  9. gateway
  10. Gateway City
  11. gateway communities

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