five-bar gate

A form of five-barred gate — A wide, usually wooden gate consisting of five horizontal bars and one or more diagonal braces, typically used as a field gate for livestock or as an entrance to a rural driveway.

Meanings

nounfive-bar gate (plural five-bar gates)

plural five-bar gates

  1. alternativeAlternative form of five-barred gate
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