gait
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- pronunciation:
- geIt
- features:
- Homophone Note
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
The gait of a person or animal is the way they walk or run.
The old man has a very slow gait and looks like he is in pain.Colin realized he was late and started walking with a quicker gait.The veterinarian could tell something was wrong with the horse because of its different gait.- synonyms:
- walk
- similar words:
- carriage, step
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gate (a part of a fence)?
Gait and
gate sound alike but have different meanings.