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Synonyms & Similar Words
Meaning of Bridge
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a bridge is a structure built over a river, valley, or other obstacle to allow people or vehicles to cross.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines a bridge as a structure carrying a pathway or roadway over a depression or obstacle.
- The Cambridge Dictionary describes a bridge as a structure built over a river, road, or railway, etc., to allow people or vehicles to cross.
Example Uses
- The new bridge over the river will reduce traffic congestion in the city.
- The bridge of a ship is the control center where the captain and crew navigate.
- The dental bridge replaced the missing tooth, restoring the patient's smile.
- The bridge of a violin is a small, typically curved piece of wood that supports the strings.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
barrier
obstacle
blockage
hindrance
impediment
separator
divider
partition
wall
fence
gate
roadblock
blockade
dam
weir
break
gap
chasm
void
emptiness
separation
disconnection
isolation