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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Golden Gatenoun

    a strait in western California that connects the San Francisco Bay with the Pacific Ocean; discovered in 1579 by Sir Francis Drake

Wikipedia

  1. Golden Gate

    The Golden Gate is a strait on the west coast of North America that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. It is defined by the headlands of the San Francisco Peninsula and the Marin Peninsula, and, since 1937, has been spanned by the Golden Gate Bridge. The entire shoreline and adjacent waters throughout the strait are managed by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

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  1. golden gate

    A golden gate often refers to the Golden Gate Bridge, a suspension bridge that spans the Golden Gate Strait which is the entrance to the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean, in the U.S. state of California. Apart from this, it can also refer to various other topics in history, locations, or technology, depending on the context.

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  1. Golden Gate

    The Golden Gate is the North American strait that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. Since 1937, it has been spanned by the Golden Gate Bridge. Technically, the 'gate' is defined by the headlands of the San Francisco Peninsula and the Marin Peninsula, while the 'strait' is the water that flows in between.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Golden Gate

    The entrance to San Francisco Harbour. This name had been bestowed upon it by the Spaniards centuries before the outbreak of the gold fever in 1847, from their own knowledge that this was the gate to the Land of Gold.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Golden Gate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Golden Gate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Golden Gate in a Sentence

  1. Senator Feinstein:

    The Golden Gate Bridge is a critical transportation link in the Bay Area with more than 40 million vehicle crossings each year and an iconic landmark that represents San Francisco, modernizing our state’s transportation infrastructure – incentivizing electric vehicles, improving transit hubs, deploying zero-emission buses and safeguarding our roads and bridges – is a critical part of keeping our economy growing, and I ’m proud to have worked with Senator Padilla to secure this vital grant.

  2. Rolf Hut:

    If they hit it exactly at midnight, the beautiful thing is that we see that they would have been sucked out towards the Golden Gate Bridge, but the moment they were close to the Golden Gate would have been the moment the tide reverses. And that would give them a moment of slack tide, in which they could have reached marine headlands in the northern site of the Golden Gate Bridge.

  3. Rolf Hut:

    But the moment they were close to the Golden Gate would have been the moment the tide reverses. And that would give them a moment of slack tide, in which they could have reached marine headlands in the northern site of the Golden Gate Bridge.


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