English Explanatory Dictionary

yate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete form of gate.
noun
  1. Any of several species of Eucalyptus.
name
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7182).

Pronunciation

/ˈjeɪt/

Word forms

yate yates

Etymology

From Middle English ȝate, yate, ȝeat, alternative forms of gate, gat, from Old English ġeat (“a gate, door”), from Proto-Germanic *gatą (“hole, opening”).

Related words

Yates
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