Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical or fictional device, often depicted in science fiction, that enables travel between two distant points in space, typically through a portal or gateway.

“The movie ‘Stargate’ was inspired by the concept of an ancient alien stargate discovered on Earth.”

2. verb

To travel through a stargate or a similar device, often used in science fiction to refer to interstellar travel.

“In the ‘Stargate’ TV series, the characters stargate to different planets in the galaxy.”