toegangshek

Definitions of toegangshek
  1. noun
    a movable barrier in a fence or wall
    synonyms: boom, hek
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    sasdeur, schutdeur, sluisdeur
    a gate that can be locked
    valhek
    gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
    achterdeurtje, ontsnappingsmogelijkheid, zij-ingang, zijingang
    a small gate in the rear of a fort or castle
    ebdeur
    a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading
    draaihek, klaphek, tourniquet
    a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
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