Bridge

/bɹˈɪd‍ʒ/

/ˈbɹɪdʒ/

Bridge

NOUN

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

a small wooden piece on a musical instrument over which the strings are stretched

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

a card game consisting of four players playing in two pairs who must guess how many cards they will win, they score points if their guess is right or else they lose points

the bony part at the top of the nose

What is "bridge"?

The bridge refers to a specific anatomical structure that connects or spans between two points. In particular, when discussing the face, the bridge often refers to the upper part of the nose, specifically the area between the eyes where the nasal bones and cartilage form a prominent ridge. The bridge of the nose contributes to facial structure and appearance, and variations in its shape and size can be observed among individuals.

an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands

the link between two lenses; rests on the nose

a fixed replacement for missing teeth, connecting artificial teeth to nearby natural teeth or implants

a transitional section that connects two main musical themes or parts

to bridge

VERB

connect or reduce the distance between

make a bridge across

cross over on a bridge