bridge

• a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
• a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
• something resembling a bridge in form or function
• the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose
• any of various card games based on whist for four players
• a wooden support that holds the strings up
• a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
• the link between two lenses
• an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
• connect or reduce the distance between
• make a bridge across
• cross over on a bridge
• A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other
• Anything supported at the ends, which serves 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
• The small arch or bar at right angles to the strings of a violin, guitar, etc., serving of raise them and transmit their vibrations to the body of the instrument
• A device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit
• A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc
• To build a bridge or bridges on or over
• To open or make a passage, as by a bridge
• To find a way of getting over, as a difficulty
• Residential area (city, town, village) in United Kingdom in Kent
• Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Idaho
• Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Oregon

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