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# An opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction, but which closes automatically and prevents the water from flowing in the other direction. |
# An opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction, but which closes automatically and prevents the water from flowing in the other direction. |
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# {{nautical}} A place where the tide runs with great velocity, as through a gate. |
# {{lb|en|nautical}} A place where the tide runs with great velocity, as through a gate. |
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{{trans-top|opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|geata taoide|m}} |
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 6 January 2023
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]tide gate (plural tide gates)
- An opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction, but which closes automatically and prevents the water from flowing in the other direction.
- (nautical) A place where the tide runs with great velocity, as through a gate.
Translations
[edit]opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction
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