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Newgate
Newgate (name) means a former gate and notorious prison in the City of London, demolished in the early 20th century. Example: “Many condemned prisoners once passed through Newgate.”
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A former gate and notorious prison in the City of London, demolished in the early 20th century.
"Many condemned prisoners once passed through Newgate."
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Etymology
From Middle English Newgate; equivalent to new + gate.
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What does “Newgate” mean?
The word “Newgate” means a former gate and notorious prison in the City of London, demolished in the early 20th century.
How do you use “Newgate” in a sentence?
Here is “Newgate” used in a sentence: “Many condemned prisoners once passed through Newgate.”
What part of speech is “Newgate”?
“Newgate” is a name.
What is the meaning of Newgate?
"Newgate" (name) means a former gate and notorious prison in the City of London, demolished in the early 20th century.
