"bridge and tunnel" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bridge and tunnel (not comparable)
  1. Alternative spelling of bridge-and-tunnel Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: bridge-and-tunnel
    Sense id: en-bridge_and_tunnel-en-adj-6jM2mMcS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, New York English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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