water gate
noun
water gate is spelled W-A-T-E-R-G-A-T-E: 9 letters. As a noun, water gate means “A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of water gate is water gates.
How many letters and syllables are in water gate?
| Letters | 9: W-A-T-E-R-G-A-T-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | a phrase: the frequency list counts single words |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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).
How do you pronounce water gate?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-water_gate.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with water gate
Also written: watergate (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of water gate
- water gates plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does water gate mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated.
- 2
Alternative form of watergate (“gate opening onto water, or only or mainly accessible by water”).
- 3
obsoleteslangA vulva or vagina.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).