bridge

Words that start with 'bridge' — often related to bridge or use 'bridge' as a base.

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drawbridge
a bridge that can be raised or lowered to allow or prevent passage

The castle's drawbridge was lowered for the guests.

footbridge
a narrow bridge designed for pedestrians

She crossed the river via the footbridge.

bridgehead
a fortified position at the end of a bridge or a foothold in enemy territory

The troops established a bridgehead on the far bank.

bridgework
dental prosthetic work (bridges) or work on bridge structures

Her bridgework restored her smile.

bridgeable
able to be spanned or reconciled; capable of being bridged

The gap seemed bridgeable with a temporary span.

overbridge
a bridge that passes over something, commonly a road over a railway

Take the overbridge to reach the station parking lot.

underbridge
the area or structure beneath a bridge; sometimes a bridge that passes under another

Maintenance workers inspected the supports under the underbridge.

Cambridge
a historic university city in England (proper name ending with 'bridge')

She was accepted to Cambridge for her master's program.

Bridgeport
a place name (e.g., Bridgeport, a U.S. city) or a brand name using 'Bridgeport'

Bridgeport has a long industrial history.