Home › Words › H › highgatehighgate/hʌɪɡeɪt/highgate means A placename:; An upper-class suburb of London in the borough of Haringey, borough of Camden and borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2887).highgate is pronounced /hʌɪɡeɪt/.EtymologyFrom Old English hēah (“high”) + ġeat (“gate”).nameA placename:; An upper-class suburb of London in the borough of Haringey, borough of Camden and borough of Islington, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2887).A placename:; A village in Hawkhurst parish, Tunbridge Wells district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ7630).A placename:; An inner city area of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0785).A placename:; A village in Walsall, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SP0197).A placename:; A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.A placename:; A suburb of Perth, Western Australia, Australia.A placename:; A settlement on the north coast of Jamaica.A placename:; A town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States.A habitational surname from Old English.nounA highway.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).