Gatehouse

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A lodge at the entrance to the driveway of an estate.
  • n. A fortified structure built over the gateway to a city or castle.
  • n. A building that houses the controls of a dam or canal lock.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A lodge besides the entrance to an estate; often the residence of a gatekeeper; also a dwelling formerly used as such a residence.
  • n. A fortified room over the entrance to a castle or over the gate in a city wall
  • n. A shelter for a gatekeeper.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A house connected or associated with a gate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A house at a gate.
  • n. A small house or lodge used by a person who attends the gate at a level crossing on a railroad.
  • n. A house erected over the gate of a reservoir for regulating the flow of water.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    house   
    Hyponym
    lodge   
    Same Context
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