BRIDGE
\bɹˈɪd͡ʒ], \bɹˈɪdʒ], \b_ɹ_ˈɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of BRIDGE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
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the link between two lenses; rests on nose
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a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
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a wooden support that holds the strings up
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the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose"
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something resembling a bridge in form or function; "his letters provided a bridge across the centuries"
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cross over on a bridge
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make a bridge across; "bridge a river"
By Princeton University
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an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
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the link between two lenses; rests on nose
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a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
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a wooden support that holds the strings up
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the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose"
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something resembling a bridge in form or function; "his letters provided a bridge across the centuries"
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cross over on a bridge
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other.
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Anything supported at the ends, which serves to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed.
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The small arch or bar at right angles to the strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them and transmit their vibrations to the body of the instrument.
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A device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit.
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To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a river.
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To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
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A card game resembling whist.
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To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; - generally with over.
By Oddity Software
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A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other.
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Anything supported at the ends, which serves to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed.
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The small arch or bar at right angles to the strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them and transmit their vibrations to the body of the instrument.
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A device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit.
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To build a bridge or bridges on or over; as, to bridge a river.
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To open or make a passage, as by a bridge.
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A card game resembling whist.
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To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty; - generally with over.
By Noah Webster.
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A structure of iron, stone, or wood, built across a river, road, valley, etc.; anything resembling a bridge in form or use, as the upper bony part of the nose, or the arch for the strings on a violin; a game of cards, first known as bridge-whist; the platform above the deck of a ship used as an observation station by the officer in charge.
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To build a bridge over; span; find a way of overcoming.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To span, as with a bridge; get over; pass.
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A structure erected to afford passage across a waterway, gorge, or the like; a raised support.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A structure spanning a gap or interval between two parts, which it thus connects. In dentistry, the adaptation of artificial crowns of teeth to adjacent teeth to fill the vacant space made by the loss of natural teeth. Bridges are fixed or immovable and are made of porcelain, gold, or gold with porcelain facing,
By Smith Ely Jelliffe