city gates

language: en

definitions

  1. Large, fortified entrances built into the walls of a city, historically used to control access and provide defense.
    en: Large, fortified entrances built into the walls of a city, historically used to control access and provide defense.
  2. The boundary or entrance point leading into a large urban area or metropolitan region.
    en: The boundary or entrance point leading into a large urban area or metropolitan region.

examples

  1. The soldiers stood guard at the city gates to prevent any unauthorized entry.

    The soldiers stood guard at the city gates to prevent any unauthorized entry.

  2. The new highway serves as the main city gates for travelers arriving from the north.

    The new highway serves as the main city gates for travelers arriving from the north.