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gate-keep

verb

gate-keep is spelled G-A-T-E-K-E-E-P: 8 letters. As a verb, gate-keep means “Alternative form of gatekeep” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in gate-keep?

Letters8: G-A-T-E-K-E-E-P
In writinga phrase: the frequency list counts single words
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of gate-keep

  • gate-keeps present, singular, he/she/it
  • gate-keeping participle, present
  • gate-kept participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does gate-keep mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    Alternative form of gatekeep.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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