Definitions for gaits

gaits gait

Spelling: [geyt]
IPA: /geɪt/

Gaits is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 67 anagrams from letters in gaits (agist).

Definitions for gaits

noun

  1. a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
  2. any of the manners in which a horse moves, as a walk, trot, canter, gallop, or rack.

verb (used with object)

  1. to teach a specified gait or gaits to (a horse).

Origin of gaits

1500-10; Scots, Middle English spelling variant of gate1 in various senses

Examples for gaits

The amazing lift was gone from her gait, and she pounded heavily with the forelegs.

Their gait was springier, their glance more forthright than heretofore.

How light is his heart, how chearful his gait, and how gay his countenance!

A person distinguishable from a civilian by his uniform and from a soldier by his gait.

They are the ultimate Vatican insiders, able to identify cardinals by their gait alone.

Dozier kept Gray Peter at a steady pace, never varying his gait.

He slouched slightly in his gait, like the heavy man accustomed to the saddle.

We couldn't ever git away from them at this gait, and I couldn't hold on forever.

The research on gait may also be used to make robots move in a more natural way.

Bicycles don't break their legs, they don't need to be fed, and on a modern road, their gait is a lot smoother.

Word Value for gaits
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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