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water gate

water gate noun: a gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated. Also the alternative form of watergate.

Noun

water gate (plural water gates)

  1. A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated.
  2. (obsolete, slang) A vulva or vagina.

Also used as

water gate is also the alternative form of watergate.

Forms of water gate

pluralwater gates

Questions about water gate

What does water gate mean?
Water gate means a gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated.
What part of speech is water gate?
Water gate is a noun.
What is the plural of water gate?
The plural of water gate is water gates.

Words near water gate in the dictionary

  1. water gap
  2. water gaps
  3. water garden
  4. water gardens
  5. water gas
  6. water gate
  7. water gates
  8. water gauge
  9. water gauges
  10. water gilding
  11. water girl

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