tide gate
tide gate
T t Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tahyd geyt]
- /taɪd geɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tahyd geyt]
- /taɪd geɪt/
Definitions of tide gate words
- noun tide gate a gate through which water flows when the tide is in one direction and that closes automatically when the tide is in the opposite direction. 1
- noun tide gate a restricted passage, as a strait, through which the tide flows swiftly. 1
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Origin of tide gate
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tide gate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tide gate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
tide gate usage trend in Literature
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