Dictionary (n.) A structure of considerable magnitude, usually with arches or supported on trestles, for carrying a road, as a railroad, high above the ground or water; a bridge; especially, one for crossing a valley or a gorge. Cf. Trestlework.Thesaurus Bifrost bascule bridge bateau bridge bridge cantilever bridge carrefour catwalk cloverleaf crossing crosspoint crossroad crosswalk crossway drawbridge floating bridge flyover footbridge gangboard gangplank gangway grade crossing intercrossing intersection level crossing lift bridge overbridge overcrossing overpass pontoon bridge rope bridge rotary span stepping-stone stepstone suspension bridge swing bridge toll bridge traffic circle undercrossing |