Definition of gate

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • gate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • gate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • gate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of gate


  • a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. logic gate
  • a movable barrier in a fence or wall (noun)
  • control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate (verb)
  • passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark (noun)
  • restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment (verb)
  • supply with a gate (verb)

    Examples

    1. The house was gated
  • total admission receipts at a sports event (noun)

See definition of gate in Merriam Webster