Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gate guard

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.28 in modern English

Syllables: gate -guard
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A decommissioned aircraft, artillery piece, or tank, displayed near the entrance to an airport or military base.

Inflected Forms

gate guards (plural) gate guardian (alternative)

Questions

What does gate guard mean?: A decommissioned aircraft, artillery piece, or tank, displayed near the entrance to an airport or military base.

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