suspension bridge
–noun
| a bridge having a deck suspended from cables anchored at their extremities and usually raised on towers. |
[Origin: 1815–25
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suspension bridge
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| suspension bridge
n. A bridge having the roadway suspended from cables that are anchored at either end and usually supported at intervals by towers. |
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| suspension bridge | |
noun | |
| a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
suspension bridge
a type of bridge that has its roadway suspended from cables supported by towers
See also: suspenders, suspense, suspension, suspend, suspended sentence, "suspension bridge" in any language
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