Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

packhorse bridge

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables: pack-horse bridge
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A narrow bridge with low parapets designed specifically for packhorses carrying loads across rivers or streams.

Example Sentences

"An ancient packhorse bridge over the River Derwent leads to the greystone cottages and riverside parish church of Baslow."

Inflected Forms

packhorse bridges (plural)

Questions

What does packhorse bridge mean?: A narrow bridge with low parapets designed specifically for packhorses carrying loads across rivers or streams.

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