Gane vs. Gate

Ganeverb

To yawn; to gape.

Gane

Gane is both a surname and a given name.

Gatenoun

A doorlike structure outside a house.

Gatenoun

Doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.

Gatenoun

Movable barrier.

Gatenoun

(computing) A logical pathway made up of switches which turn on or off. Examples are and, or, nand, etc.

Gatenoun

(cricket) The gap between a batsman's bat and pad.

Gatenoun

The amount of money made by selling tickets to a concert or a sports event.

Gatenoun

(flow cytometry) A line that separates particle type-clusters on two-dimensional dot plots.

Gatenoun

Passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark.

Gatenoun

(electronics) The controlling terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).

Gatenoun

In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.

Gatenoun

(metalworking) The channel or opening through which metal is poured into the mould; the ingate.

Gatenoun

The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece. Also written geat and git.

Gatenoun

(cinematography) A mechanism, in a film camera and projector, that holds each frame momentarily stationary behind the aperture.

Gatenoun

A tally mark consisting of four vertical bars crossed by a diagonal, representing a count of five.

Gatenoun

A way, path.

Gatenoun

(obsolete) A journey.

Gatenoun

A street; now used especially as a combining form to make the name of a street e.g. "Briggate" (a common street name in the north of England meaning "Bridge Street") or Kirkgate meaning "Church Street".

Gatenoun

Manner; gait.

Gateverb

To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.

Gateverb

To punish, especially a child or teenager, by not allowing them to go out.

Gateverb

(biochemistry) To open a closed ion channel.

Gateverb

(transitive) To furnish with a gate.

Gateverb

(transitive) To turn (an image intensifier) on and off selectively as needed, or to avoid damage. See autogating.

Gatenoun

A large door or passageway in the wall of a city, of an inclosed field or place, or of a grand edifice, etc.; also, the movable structure of timber, metal, etc., by which the passage can be closed.

Gatenoun

An opening for passage in any inclosing wall, fence, or barrier; or the suspended framework which closes or opens a passage. Also, figuratively, a means or way of entrance or of exit.

Gatenoun

A door, valve, or other device, for stopping the passage of water through a dam, lock, pipe, etc.

Gatenoun

The places which command the entrances or access; hence, place of vantage; power; might.

Gatenoun

In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.

Gatenoun

The channel or opening through which metal is poured into the mold; the ingate.

Gatenoun

A way; a path; a road; a street (as in Highgate).

Gatenoun

Manner; gait.

Gateverb

To supply with a gate.

Gateverb

To punish by requiring to be within the gates at an earlier hour than usual.

Gatenoun

a door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall

Gatenoun

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

Gatenoun

total admission receipts at a sports event

Gatenoun

passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark

Gateverb

supply with a gate;

Gateverb

control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate

Gateverb

restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment

Gate

A gate or gateway is a point of entry to or from a space enclosed by walls. The word derived from old Norse meaning road or path; But other terms includ yett and port.