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HINGING POST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hinging post mean? 

HINGING POST (noun)
  The noun HINGING POST has 1 sense:

1. the gatepost on which the gate is hungplay

  Familiarity information: HINGING POST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HINGING POST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The gatepost on which the gate is hung

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

hinging post; swinging post

Hypernyms ("hinging post" is a kind of...):

gatepost (either of two posts that bound a gate)


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