Usually means: Structure spanning and providing passage.
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We found 93 dictionaries that define the word bridge:

General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. bridge: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bridge, bridge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bridge, bridge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bridge: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bridge: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bridge, bridge, bridge: Wordnik
  7. bridge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bridge (cross section), Bridge, Bridge, Bridge, Bridge, Bridge, Bridge, Bridge, The bridge: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Bridge, bridge: Wiktionary
  10. bridge: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. bridge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. bridge: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. bridge: Dictionary.com
  14. bridge (1), bridge (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. bridge: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Bridge (Blues Traveler album), Bridge (Joey Cape album), Bridge (card game), Bridge (dentistry), Bridge (disambiguation), Bridge (engineering), Bridge (exercise), Bridge (game), Bridge (graph theory), Bridge (grappling), Bridge (instrument), Bridge (interpersonal), Bridge (music), Bridge (nautical), Bridge (networking), Bridge (sculpture), Bridge (ship), Bridge (song), Bridge (studio), Bridge (surname), Bridge (ward), Bridge, The Bridge (Ace of Base album), The Bridge (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), The Bridge (Billy Joel album), The Bridge (Canadian TV series), The Bridge (Concept of a Culture), The Bridge (Elton John song), The Bridge (Letter Kills album), The Bridge (M. C. Escher), The Bridge (Melanie Fiona album), The Bridge (Russian TV series), The Bridge (Scandinavian TV series), The Bridge (Sirius XM), The Bridge (Sonny Rollins album), The Bridge (The Walking Dead), The Bridge (U.S. TV series), The Bridge (band), The Bridge (disambiguation), The Bridge (long poem), The Bridge (newspaper), The Bridge (novel), The Bridge (sculpture), The Bridge (short story), The Bridge (video game), The Bridge: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Bridge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. bridge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. bridge: Rhymezone
  20. Bridge (nt), bridge, bridge, bridge, bridge, bridge (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. bridge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. bridge: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. bridge: Free Dictionary
  24. bridge: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Bridge, bridge: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. Bridge (the game): The Word Detective
  27. bridge: Dictionary/thesaurus
  28. bridge: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. bridge: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Banjo Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  5. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  6. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  9. Bridge: Dictionary of Symbolism

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Bridge: Glossary of Health Care Terms
  3. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. Bridge (structure), bridge, bridge (engineering): Legal dictionary
  6. Bridge: Radio Programming and Production
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. BRIDGE, bridge: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Bridge, bridge: CCI Computer
  3. bridge: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  4. bridge: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
  5. Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
  6. Bridge: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  7. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  8. Webopedia (No longer online)
  9. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  10. Technopedia (No longer online)
  11. Bridge (card game), Bridge (cards), Bridge (dentistry), Bridge (game), Bridge (ship), Bridge (structure), bridge, bridge (engineering): Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Bridge: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Bridge (structure), bridge, bridge (engineering): Medical dictionary
  5. Oral Health Definitions for Non-Dentists (No longer online)
  6. Bridge: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. BRIDGE: Acronym Finder
  5. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  6. bridge: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Bridge: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. bridge: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. bridge, bridge, bridge, bridge: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. bridge: The Folk File
  4. Bridge, The Bridge: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bridge: Card Games
  2. Bridge: Chess Dictionary
  3. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  4. Bridge: Sports Definitions

Tech (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. bridge: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Bridge: Building pathology glossary
  4. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  5. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  6. BRIDGE: Glossary of Nautical Terms
  7. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  9. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  10. Bridge (flying), Bridge (fortified): Dictionary of Military Architecture
  11. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  12. Bridge: Latitude Mexico
  13. Bridge: Web Hosting Glossary

(Note: See bridgeable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.
noun:  A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc.
noun:  (anatomy) The upper bony ridge of the human nose.
noun:  (dentistry) A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth.
noun:  (bowling) The gap between the holes on a bowling ball
noun:  An arch or superstructure.
noun:  (nautical) An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.
noun:  (music, lutherie) The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board.
noun:  (billiards, snooker, pool) A particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports.
noun:  (billiards, snooker, pool) A cue modified with a convex arch-shaped notched head attached to the narrow end, used to support a player's (shooter's) cue for extended or tedious shots. Also called a spider.
noun:  Anything supported at the ends and serving 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.
noun:  (wrestling) A defensive position in which the wrestler is supported by his feet and head, belly-up, in order to prevent touch-down of the shoulders and eventually to dislodge an opponent who has established a position on top.
noun:  (gymnastics) A similar position in gymnastics.
noun:  A connection, real or abstract.
noun:  (medicine) A rudimentary procedure before definite solution
noun:  (computing) A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner.
noun:  (programming) A software component connecting two or more separate systems.
noun:  (networking) A system which connects two or more local area networks at layer 2 of OSI model.
noun:  (physical chemistry) An intramolecular valence bond, atom or chain of atoms that connects two different parts of a molecule; the atoms so connected being bridgeheads.
noun:  (electronics) An unintended solder connection between two or more components or pins.
noun:  (music) A contrasting section within a song that prepares for the return of the original material section.
noun:  (graph theory) An edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected.
noun:  (poetry) A point in a line where a break in a word unit cannot occur.
noun:  (diplomacy) A statement, such as an offer, that signals a possibility of accord.
noun:  A day falling between two public holidays and consequently designated as an additional holiday.
noun:  (biology) In turtles, the connection between the plastron and the carapace.
noun:  (electronics) Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit
noun:  A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.
noun:  (cycling) The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front.
noun:  A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener.
noun:  (roller derby) An elongated chain of teammates, connected to the pack, for improved blocking potential.
noun:  (card games) A form of cheating by which a card is cut by previously curving it by pressure of the hand.
verb:  To be or make a bridge over something.
verb:  To span as if with a bridge.
verb:  (music) To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.
verb:  (computing, communication) To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.
verb:  (wrestling) To go to the bridge position.
verb:  (roller derby) To employ the bridge tactic. (See Noun section.)
noun:  (card games) A card game played with four players playing as two teams of two players each.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  An occupational surname for a bridgekeeper
noun:  A habitational surname for someone living near a bridge or at a location called Bridge or Bridges
noun:  A toponymic surname for someone from Bruges
noun:  A village and civil parish in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1854). Recorded as Brige in 1086 (DB), from Old English brycg.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, United States, named for a river bridge.
noun:  Alternative form of Bridgen [A surname.]
noun:  Alternative form of Bridges [A surname.]

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