Word: gatekeep
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gate
keep
Definition: A gatekeeper; someone who controls access to something
Morphemes:
Affix: gate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch