"ice bridge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ice bridges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ice bridge (plural ice bridges)
  1. an ice control structure on a river, to control flowing river ice, that spans the breadth of the river, and may have a traversable roadway on top
    Sense id: en-ice_bridge-en-noun-D2gB6ZLN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 37 36
  2. a type of ice road, a floating-bridge-like roadway made of floating ice atop a body of water Translations (floating-bridge-like roadway): jääsilta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ice_bridge-en-noun-kBuCviE7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 37 36 Disambiguation of 'floating-bridge-like roadway': 24 61 15
  3. a type of ice road, a causeway-like road across a body of water, made of full-depth ice, where from the road surface to the lakebed/riverbed is solid ice Translations (causeway-like road): jääsilta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ice_bridge-en-noun-6znJ0DzT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 37 36 Disambiguation of 'causeway-like road': 9 33 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: winter road, ice road Related terms: haul road

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ice bridge meaning in English (2.2kB)

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