Door vs Gat - What's the difference?
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A that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.
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, chapter=20 Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.
A non-physical into the next world, a particular feeling, a company, etc.
(computing, dated) A . See (BBS door).
(archaic, slang, in old westerns) A Gatling gun.
Any type of gun, usually a pistol.
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(slang) To shoot someone with a pistol or other handheld firearm.
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As nouns the difference between door and gat
is that door is a {{l/en|portal}} of entry into a building, room or vehicle, consisting of a rigid plane movable on a {{l/en|hinge}}. Doors are frequently made of {{l/en|wood}} or {{l/en|metal}}. May have a {{l/en|handle}} to help open and close, a {{l/en|latch}} to hold the door closed, and a {{l/en|lock}} that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key while gat is a Gatling gun.As verbs the difference between door and gat
is that door is to cause a {{l/en|collision}} by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an {{l/en|oncoming}} {{l/en|cyclist}} or {{l/en|pedestrian}} while gat is to shoot someone with a pistol or other handheld firearm.door
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Noun
(en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly,
citation, passage=‘No. I only opened the door a foot and put my head in. The street lamps shine into that room. I could see him. He was all right. Sleeping like a great grampus. Poor, poor chap.’}}
Meronyms
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* at death's door * darken someone's door * door brake * doorgame * door prize * doorstep * front door * get one's foot in the door * show somebody the door * shut the door on * sliding door * stage-door Johnny * up and over door *See also
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Etymology 1
From Gatling gun, after inventor Richard Gatling.Noun
(en noun)- You're the second guy I've met within hours who seems to think a gat in the hand means a world by the tail.
- Goin' off on a motherfucker like that
- With a gat that's pointed at yo ass
Verb
(gatt)Etymology 2
From (m), by shorteningEtymology 3
Verb
(head)- And Abraham gat up early in the morning (Genesis 1927)