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wick·et gate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wicket, wicket door, wicket gatenoun

    small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door)

Wiktionary

  1. wicket gatenoun

    A small gate or door, especially one built into a large one.

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  1. Wicket gate

    A wicket gate, or simply a wicket, is a pedestrian door or gate, particularly one built into a larger door or into a wall or fence.

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  1. wicket gate

    A wicket gate, also known as a weicket or a pedestrian door, is a small gate or door, particularly one built into a larger one. It's commonly found in castles, churches, and historical buildings. Moreover, in hydropower systems, a wicket gate is a series of adjustable vanes or blades that control the flow of water to the turbine.

Wikidata

  1. Wicket gate

    A wicket gate is a personnel door or gate, particularly one built into a larger door or into a wall or fence. Wicket gates provide access without the need to open a larger door, or they provide other convenient secondary access, for example to the rear of a walled park or garden. The cricket term "wicket" comes from this usage. "The Wicket Gate" is an important feature in John Bunyan's 17th century novel The Pilgrim's Progress. As the first stage of the journey of Christian to the Celestial City, it is the entrance to the King's Highway.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wicket gate in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wicket gate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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