"stairgate" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "stair + gate",
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          "ref": "1979, Brian Jackson, Sonia Jackson, Childminder: A Study in Action Research",
          "text": "Perhaps she has to buy a new stairgate, fireguard, or fit in a lamp. This may be a big dip in her purse, but in this financial comparison it is trivial.",
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          "text": "There should be a stairgate and the door to the garden should be secured so that children cannot get out unsupervised[…]",
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          "text": "At this point you realise that you're also on edge because the kids don't know this house, and the eldest might be sleepwalking and there are no stairgates[…]",
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          "word": "stair gate"
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          "sense": "safety gate",
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            "feminine",
            "masculine"
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          "word": "trappegrind"
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  "etymology_text": "stair + gate",
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    {
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          "ref": "1979, Brian Jackson, Sonia Jackson, Childminder: A Study in Action Research",
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