Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

movable bridge

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables: mov-able bridge
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several types of bridge that may be moved in order to open a safe waterway for watercraft.

Inflected Forms

movable bridges (plural) moveable (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

truss bridge cable-stayed bridge suspension bridge

Questions

What does movable bridge mean?: Any of several types of bridge that may be moved in order to open a safe waterway for watercraft.

How to pronounce movable bridge

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