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Bridge meaning

What does “bridge” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bridge” is a noun and verb with 12 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc..

bridge

noun

  1. a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

    Synonymsspan

  2. a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected

    Synonymsbridge circuit

  3. something resembling a bridge in form or function

    “his letters provided a bridge across the centuries”

  4. the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose

    “her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose”

  5. any of various card games based on whist for four players

  6. a wooden support that holds the strings up

  7. a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth

    Synonymsbridgework

  8. the link between two lenses; rests on the nose

    Synonymsnosepiece

  9. an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands

    Synonymsbridge deck

verb

  1. connect or reduce the distance between

    Synonymsbridge over

  2. make a bridge across

    “bridge a river”

  3. cross over on a bridge

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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