sea gate

American  

noun

1. a navigable channel giving access to the sea.

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Etymology

Origin of sea gate

First recorded in 1860–65

Example Sentences

And last year, when I wore my Diadora to the Mermaid Spa, in Sea Gate, Brooklyn, I was cosplaying as an older Russian-American man in his natural habitat of banya rest and relaxation.

From The New Yorker

Epstein and his brother, Mark, were raised in the gated community of Sea Gate, a private enclave located on the western end of Coney Island.

From Fox News

“Yes, progress has been made but it should not be celebrated because we have a long way to go,” said Mr. Treyger, a Democrat who represents storm-battered Coney Island, Sea Gate, and Gravesend in Brooklyn.

From New York Times

The baby, Nylah Lewis, was discovered unconscious by her 17-year-old mother when she came to pick her up on Sunday from a visit with her father, Shaquan Taylor, at 2025 West 32nd Street, in the Sea Gate area of Brooklyn.

From New York Times

In Mr. Schumer’s case, you could substitute, say, the senior citizen centers of Utica, N.Y., and flood-abatement projects of Broad Channel in Queens and Sea Gate in Brooklyn for the school boards and water districts of Johnson’s rural Texas.

From New York Times