Unscramble bridges

Definition of bridges

noun:

• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990). Synonyms: Bridges, Harry Bridges.
• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.. Synonyms: bridge, span.
• a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected. Synonyms: bridge, bridge circuit.
• something resembling a bridge in form or function; "his letters provided a bridge across the centuries". Synonyms: bridge.
• the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose; "her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose". Synonyms: bridge.
• any of various card games based on whist for four players. Synonyms: bridge.
• a wooden support that holds the strings up. Synonyms: bridge.
• a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth. Synonyms: bridge, bridgework.
• the link between two lenses; rests on the nose. Synonyms: bridge, nosepiece.
• an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands. Synonyms: bridge, bridge deck.

verb:

• connect or reduce the distance between. Synonyms: bridge, bridge over.
• make a bridge across; "bridge a river". Synonyms: bridge.
• cross over on a bridge. Synonyms: bridge.

Related words

auction, contract, drawbridge, flybridge, flyover, footbridge, overcrossing, overpass, viaduct.

Words nearby

bridge, bridget.