Sandgate

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proper noun

A suburban coastal village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2035).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A suburban coastal village and civil parish in Folkestone and Hythe district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2035).
  2. A northern coastal suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, named after Sandgate in Kent.

Origin

  1. Old Englishsand + geat
  2. EnglishSandgate

From Old English sand + geat.

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Cite this entry
APA

Sandgate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sandgate

MLA

“Sandgate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sandgate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sandgate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sandgate.

Source: Sandgate on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.