liftgate
English
noun
Definitions
- (truck equipment) A hydraulic or electric platform that installs onto the rear of a vehicle and which may be raised or lowered in the loading/unloading of heavy cargo
- (automotive) A closure at the rear of a vehicle, or rear door, that can be raised to access the back of a vehicle
Etymology
Compound from English lift + English gate (way, passageway in an airport for embarking passengers, path, road).
Origin
English
gate
Gloss
way, passageway in an airport for embarking passengers, path, road
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
道, 路
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- 'Gater English
- Ambergate English
- Gategate English
- Newgate English
- Southgate English
- Stargateverse English
- airlift English
- algate English
- backgate English
- backlift English
- boatlift English
- browlift English
- buttlift English
- chairlift English
- deadlift English
- degate English
- draglift English
- dragon gate English
- e-gate English
- endgate English
- eyelift English
- facelift English
- faregate English
- farmgate English
- floodgate English
- fluxgate English
- foregate English
- forelift English
- forklift English
- gate English
- gate rape English
- gate-happy English
- gateable English
- gatecrash English
- gatefold English
- gatehouse English
- gatekeep English
- gatekeeper English
- gateleg English
- gateless English
- gatelike English
- gateline English
- gateman English
- gatepier English
- gatepost English
- gateway English
- gatewise English
- gatewoman English
- hairlift English
- haylift English
- headgate English
- hell gate English
- highgate English
- ingate English
- jumpgate English
- lift English
- liftable English
- liftback English
- liftboy English
- lifted English
- lifter English
- liftest English
- lifteth English
- liftless English
- liftline English
- liftman English
- liftoff English
- liftover English
- liftup English
- lych-gate English
- manlift English
- matchgate English
- midgate English
- moongate English
- multigate English
- noselift English
- outgate English
- outlift English
- photogate English
- qugate English
- relift English
- screwgate English
- sealift English
- skylift English
- stairgate English
- stairlift English
- stargate English
- tailgate English
- tollgate English
- trigate English
- trooplift English
- turbolift English
- uplift English
- wastegate English
- watergate English
- waygate English
- wombgate English
- liftata Finnish
- Gate German
- Lift German
- lift Hungarian
- lift Italian
- gate Dutch, Flemish
- lift Dutch, Flemish
- liften Dutch, Flemish
- лифт Russian
- gate Portuguese
- *gatą Proto-Germanic
- babylift Swedish
- ゲート Japanese
- リフト Japanese
- gate Middle English
- liften Middle English
- lift Danish
- lift Serbo-Croatian
- ลิฟต์ Thai
- lift Indonesian
- lifft Welsh
- గేటు Telugu
- ဂိတ် Burmese
- ဂိတ်ဆုံး Burmese
- lift Estonian
- 𨋢 Chinese
- lift Slovak
- geti Swahili
- lifti Swahili
- 게이트 Korean
- ligeyithi Swati
- gate Mauritian Creole
- lif Hausa
- geet Fiji Hindi
- lift
- gate
- degate
- uplift
- lifter
- ingate
- e-gate
- lifted
- liftup
- 'Gater
- relift
- algate
- qugate
- waygate
- manlift
- liftoff
- eyelift
- gateman
- liftest
- gateleg
- outgate
- midgate
- sealift
- lifteth
- liftboy
- gateway
- skylift
- trigate
- outlift
- endgate
- liftman
- Newgate
- airlift
- haylift
- tailgate
- Gategate
- noselift
- faregate
- backgate
- gatefold
- browlift
- moongate
- draglift
- liftless
- gateless
- fluxgate
- forelift
- liftback
- liftline
- buttlift
- liftable
- highgate
- liftover
- forklift
- headgate
- boatlift
- wombgate
- gatepier
- gatewise
- tollgate
- deadlift
- facelift
- hairlift
- farmgate
- gatepost
- stargate
- gatekeep
- backlift
- gateline
- gateable
- jumpgate
- gatelike
- foregate
- screwgate
- multigate
- wastegate
- photogate
- matchgate
- chairlift
- lych-gate
- Southgate
- gatehouse
- gate rape
- gatewoman
- turbolift
- floodgate
- stairgate
- Ambergate
- stairlift
- gatecrash
- trooplift
- hell gate
- watergate
- gate-happy
- gatekeeper
- dragon gate
- Stargateverse