Definition of Margate

1. Noun. A grunt with a red mouth that is found from Florida to Brazil.

Exact synonyms: Haemulon Album
Generic synonyms: Grunt
Group relationships: Genus Haemulon, Haemulon

Definition of Margate

1. Proper noun. A coastal town in Kent, England. ¹

2. Proper noun. A town in New Jersey, USA. ¹

3. Proper noun. A town in Florida, USA. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Margate

margarita
margaritaceous
margaritas
margaritasite
margarite
margarites
margaritic
margaritiferous
margaritomancy
margarodite
margarodites
margarone
margarones
margarosanite
margarous
margate (current term)
margate fish
margay
margay cat
margays
marge
margent
margented
margenting
margents
marges
margin
margin account
margin call
margin calls

Literary usage of Margate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Book of British Topography: A Classified Catalogue of the Topographical by John Parker Anderson (1881)
"The margate Guide. Containing a particular account of margate. London. ... 12» margate Guide. The new margate and Rams- gate Guide, in letters to a friend, ..."

2. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1860)
":—Northeast margate Buoy, in. 8i fathoms at low water spring tides, with the low tower of Moro Castle, just seen east of Neptune's Tower south ; margate Old ..."

3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1770)
"Containing: a particular Account of margate ... and agreeable account of margate, and the ad' jacent parts of Kent, remarkable for their natural ..."

4. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1897)
"Steamers ply regularly in summer from Ramsgate to London, margate, Deal, and Dover, and coaches and brakes run to ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1841)
"The voyage to margate, too, is an undertaking too vast for the comprehension of a " lad of Paris:" ... But what can Paris show equal to tho margate voyage ? ..."

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