gatepost (ˈɡeɪtˌpəʊst) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a. the post on which a gate is hung |
| b. the post to which a gate is fastened when closed | |
| 2. | between you, me, and the gatepost confidentially |
| 3. | logic another name for turnstile |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |