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Synonyms of gate

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Another word for gate is entrance. Other synonyms of gate are doorway, passage, logic gate, cat and dude.

Synonyms and similar words for gate

nounA doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.

nounA logical pathway made up of switches which turn on or off. Examples are and, or, nand, etc.

  • logic gateA physical device, typically electronic, which computes a Boolean logical output (0 or 1) from Boolean input or inputs...

nounA man; a male person.

  • catAn ordinary person, especially a man; a fellow, a guy.
  • dudeA man, generally a younger man.
  • guyA man or boy; a fellow.
  • bloke Australia, UKA fellow, a man; especially an ordinary man, a man on the street.
  • boy derogatory
  • bro
  • broski slang
  • bruh slangThe rhesus macaque.
  • chieldA man; a fellow, chap.
  • dog [⇒ thesaurus] (slang)
  • dawgTerm of address for a close, usually male, friend.
  • fella slang
  • fellowA male person; a bloke, a chap, a guy, a man; also, preceded by a modifying word, sometimes with a sense of mild...
  • gadgie ScotlandA man.
  • geezerA male person.
  • gink slangA guy, a fellow, especially (derogatory) a foolish, unworldly, or socially inept man; a goof.
  • gloak slangA man, a guy.
  • homeboy
  • homeyBefitting a home; cozy, intimate.
  • joe
  • nigga
  • ninja slang
  • omiA man.
  • pillicock
  • rooster slang
  • shalk
  • chap UK, datedA man, a fellow.
  • chappy UK, datedA chap; a fellow.
  • cove UK, archaicMan; fellow.
  • covey UK, datedA male person, a man; a chap, a chappie.
  • gome Scotland, obsoleteA man.
  • health obsolete
  • lede obsolete
  • punk dated, rare
  • seg archaic, dialectal
  • wallah UK, dated
  • wer obsolete
  • were obsoleteThe collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the...
  • wye obsolete, poetic

verbTo punish (a student) by not allowing to leave the college grounds.

  • groundTo punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing them to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges.

Meaning of gate

  1. noun A doorlike structure outside a house.
  2. noun A doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.
  3. noun A movable barrier.

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Questions about synonyms of gate

What is another word for gate?
Gate has 44 synonyms on Word.ws, such as entrance, doorway, passage, logic gate, cat, dude, guy and bloke.
What does gate mean?
Gate means a doorlike structure outside a house.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gate (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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