"movable bridge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: movable bridges [plural], moveable [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} movable bridge (plural movable bridges)
  1. Any of several types of bridge that may be moved in order to open a safe waterway for watercraft. Wikidata QID: Q787417 Hypernyms: bridge, infrastructure Coordinate_terms: truss bridge (english: immovable), cable-stayed bridge, suspension bridge Translations (bridge that can be moved): avattava silta (Finnish), bewegliche Brücke [feminine] (German), салдг тагт (saldg tagt) (Kalmyk), разводно́й мост (razvodnój most) [masculine] (Russian), ᮞᮞᮊ᮪ ᮌᮨᮛᮊ᮪ (sasak gerak) (Sundanese)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "bridge that can be moved",
      "word": "avattava silta"
    },
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      "sense": "bridge that can be moved",
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