drawbridge

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/ˈdɹɔːbɹɪdʒ/ English

Definitions

noun

A hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as across a moat, or to allow watercraft to travel beneath it).

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Synonyms

bascule bridge lift bridge bridge pontlevis deck hoist bridge underbridge water bridge movable bridge leaf bridge overbridge covered bridge occupation bridge low bridge deck bridge footbridge transporter bridge

Associated

portcullis moat bascule ditch barbican causeway swung dredging movable vehicular courtyard gogh

Rhymes

bridge ridge fridge smidge suspension bridge contract bridge biting midge alveolar ridge truss bridge lidge

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