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gateway

  • noun
  • /ˈɡeɪtˌweɪ/

A passage that can be closed by use of a gate.

Other meanings

  1. A place regarded as giving access to somewhere.

  2. Any point that represents the beginning of a transition from one place or phase to another.

A kind of

  • entrance

Related words

  • gateway community
  • gateway drug
  • gatewayman
  • Gateway to the West
  • Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “gateway” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.