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Sandgate

Sandgate proper noun: a suburban coastal village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2035).

Proper noun

Sandgate

  1. A suburban coastal village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2035).
  2. A town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States.
  3. A suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
  4. A northern coastal suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after Sandgate in Kent.

Origin of Sandgate

From Old English sand + geat.

Questions about Sandgate

What does Sandgate mean?
Sandgate means a suburban coastal village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2035).
What part of speech is Sandgate?
Sandgate is a proper noun.

Words near Sandgate in the dictionary

  1. sandfly fever
  2. Sandford
  3. Sandford Orcas
  4. Sandford principle
  5. Sandford-on-Thames
  6. Sandgate
  7. sandglass
  8. sandglasses
  9. Sandgren
  10. Sandgrens
  11. sandgroper

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sandgate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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