gate guard

noun

A decommissioned aircraft, artillery piece, or tank, displayed near the entrance to an airport or military base.

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Meanings

noungate guard (plural gate guards)

plural gate guards · alternative gate guardian

  1. A decommissioned aircraft, artillery piece, or tank, displayed near the entrance to an airport or military base.
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APA

gate guard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gate%20guard

MLA

“gate guard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gate%20guard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gate guard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gate%20guard.

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