bridges

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bridges¹

  • /ˈbɹɪd͡ʒɪz/

Rhymes with -ɪdʒɪz

noun

  1. plural plural of bridge

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of bridge

Bridges²

Where it comes from

Genitive or plural form of Bridge.

proper noun Bridgeses

  1. countable, uncountable A habitational surname for someone living near a bridge or at a location called Bridge or Bridges
  2. countable, uncountable An occupational surname for a bridgekeeper
  3. countable, uncountable A toponymic surname for someone from Bruges
  4. alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of Bridgen
  5. alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of Bridge
  6. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Ratlinghope parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SO3996).
  7. countable, uncountable A small suburb in Luxulyan parish, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SX0458).
  8. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio, United States.
  9. countable, uncountable A rural locality in the Sunshine Coast region, Queensland, Australia.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: nosepiece, span, bridgework, bridge circuit, bridge deck, bridge over, dykes, connections, collaboration, clutches, bonds, ties, deck, gateway, footbridge, salvage

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@misc{bridges_2026,
  title = {bridges},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bridges},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}