English to English Dictionary

Gated community

A residential community or housing estate containing strictly controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and (often) a closed perimeter of walls and fences.

Gatekeep

To unjustly withhold information, knowledge, or resources to prevent others from participating in or belonging to a particular community or interest group.

Gateway

A structure that serves as an entrance or exit, typically consisting of a door or opening.

Gatherer

A person who collects or harvests items, especially food or resources from the wild.

Gathering

An assembly or meeting of people for a particular purpose, social event, or common interest.

Gatling

A type of early machine gun that uses a rotating barrel and multiple firing mechanisms.

Gaudy

Extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless.

Gauge

An instrument or device for measuring the magnitude, amount, or contents of something.

Gaza

A city in the Gaza Strip, located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

Gaze

A steady, fixed look, especially one that reflects surprise, interest, or admiration.

Gazetteer

A geographical dictionary or directory, an alphabetical list of places with information about them.

Gazing

To look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought.