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gatepost

/ˈɡeɪt.pəʊst/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈɡeɪt.pəʊst/

A noun referring to either of the two vertical posts that support or flank a gate.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее один из двух вертикальных столбов, которые поддерживают или обрамляют ворота.
  1. Support post for a gate B1 formal

    One of the two vertical posts to which a gate is attached, often with hinges or a latch.

    • He painted the gatepost a bright white color.
    • She leaned against the gatepost while waiting for the bus.
    • The oak gatepost had stood for over fifty years.
    • The car's side mirror clipped the gatepost as it turned into the driveway.

    🇷🇺Воротный столб

  • gateposts plural form
  • gateposts' possessive plural form
  • gatepost's possessive singular form