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gatepost
noun
gateā§post
[
countable
]
1
DH
TBC
one of two strong upright poles set in the ground to support a gate
2
between you, me, and the gatepost
British English
spoken
used to say that you are going to tell someone your opinion, but you want it to be a secret
Definition of gatepost from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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