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    GATEPOST

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Either of two posts that bound a gateplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("gatepost" is a kind of...):

    post (an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gatepost"):

    hinging post; swinging post (the gatepost on which the gate is hung)

    shutting post (the gatepost against which the gate closes)

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