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Word: Drawbridge
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdrɔːbrɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bridge, especially one over a castle's moat, which is hinged at one end so that it may be raised to prevent people crossing or to allow vessels to pass under it
Short Definition:bridge which is hinged at one end so that it may be raised to prevent people crossing or to allow vessels to pass under it
Examples:- there was a rattle of chains as the drawbridge was lowered
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