Gait Definition
gait
noun
- the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
- a horse's manner of moving
- a person's manner of walking
"Gait" in song lyrics
See how gait is used in real songs:
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"Like a thoroughbred she was the gait"
M.C. Shan — I Ran the Game -
"O'er whom thy fingers walk with gentle gait,"
William Shakespeare — Sonnet CXXVIII -
"'Look, the world's comforter, with weary gait,"
William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis
Words that rhyme with gait
Usage tips for "gait"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gait" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gait to find words that pair well.