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Meaning of gatehouse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A surname.
A lodge besides the entrance to an estate; often the residence of a gatekeeper; also a dwelling formerly used as such a residence.
A fortified room over the entrance to a castle or over the gate in a city wall
historical
A shelter for a gatekeeper.

Equivalents

Русский сторожка

Svenska grindstuga

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Gatehouse of Fleet gatehouseite gatekeep gatekeeper gatekeeperism gatekeepership