Gates
See also: gates
English
Etymology
A topographic name for someone who lived by the gates of a medieval walled town.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡeɪts/
- Homophones: gaits, gates
Proper noun
Gates
- A surname
- A rural community of British Columbia, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Nebraska.
- A town in New York.
- An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
- A city in Oregon.
- A town in Tennessee.
Derived terms
Translations
surname
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References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gates”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 21.
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- en:Towns in New York, USA
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- en:Unincorporated communities in North Carolina, USA
- en:Places in North Carolina, USA
- en:Cities in Oregon, USA
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- en:Towns in Tennessee, USA
- en:Places in Tennessee, USA
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