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margate

1

[mahr-git, -geyt]

noun

  1. a red-mouthed grunt, Haemulon album, inhabiting Atlantic waters from Florida to Brazil, valued as a food fish.



Margate

2

[mahr-git, -geyt, mahr-geyt]

noun

  1. a city in NE Kent, in SE England: seaside resort.

  2. a city in SE Florida.

Margate

/ ˈɑːɡɪ /

noun

  1. a town and resort in SE England, in E Kent on the Isle of Thanet. Pop: 58 465 (2001)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of margate1

First recorded in 1725–35; perhaps after Margate
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Example Sentences

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In a video shared by Mr Byford online, he revealed the road trip film is called Chalk and tells the story of two girls travelling from Margate to Edinburgh.

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The Sevenoaks-based musician posted a video on social media encouraging fans to "pull up" to a free concert on the Margate Steps on Friday at 18:00 BST.

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But music promoters Margate Summer Series said he had been forced to pull the plug on the impromptu event, according to the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

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In a public statement, alongside an image labelling the gig postponed, it said: "Dizzee Rascal will be rescheduled due to filming taking place in Margate today. Hold tight, more news coming soon."

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"Tonight in Margate on the Kings Steps, it's a pull up, don't call it a pop up, I'm coming down there, we're going to have a rave up, yeah?" the artist had said in a video to his more than half a million Instagram followers.

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