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    gait
    /ɡeɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a person's manner of walking: "the easy gait of an athlete"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gaitGait Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GAIT is a manner of walking or moving on foot. How to use gait in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGAIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GAIT definition: 1. a particular way of walking: 2. the particular way a horse walks or runs: 3. a particular way…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › gaitGAIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Gait means the way a person or animal walks or runs. Gait is often used in the context of horses and show dogs when analyzing how they walk, trot, and run. The human gait is studied in medicine and in sports like running. Gait can also be used as a verb meaning to teach a horse a particular gait. Example: You can tell that his gait is affected ...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGAIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. manner of walking or running; bearing. 2. (used esp of horses and dogs) the pattern of footsteps at various speeds, as the walk, trot, canter, etc, each pattern being distinguished by a particular rhythm and footfall. verb. 3. (transitive) to teach (a horse) a particular gait. Collins English Dictionary.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGAIT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GAIT meaning: 1. a particular way of walking: 2. the particular way a horse walks or runs: 3. a particular way…. Learn more.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GaitGait - Wikipedia

    Gait is the pattern of movement of the limbs of animals, including humans, during locomotion over a solid substrate. Most animals use a variety of gaits, selecting gait based on speed, terrain, the need to maneuver, and energetic efficiency.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgait noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of gait noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gaitGait - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of gait. noun. a horse's manner of moving. see more. noun. a person's manner of walking. see more. noun. the rate of moving (especially walking or running) synonyms: pace. see more. Pronunciation. US. /geɪt/ UK. /geɪt/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Gait."

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › gaitGait - definition of gait by The Free Dictionary

    1. A particular way or manner of moving on foot: a person who ran with a clumsy, hobbling gait. 2. Any of the ways, such as a canter, trot, or walk, by which a horse can move by lifting the feet in different order or rhythm. 3. Rate or manner of proceeding: The project went forward at a steady gait. tr.v. gait·ed, gait·ing, gaits.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › gaitgait | meaning of gait in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    gait meaning, definition, what is gait: the way someone walks: Learn more.