bridge

nouns

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
something resembling a bridge in form or function
"his letters provided a bridge across the centuries"
is a type of (narrower)
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
"there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare"
the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose
"her glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose"
is a part of
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
"he has a cold in the nose"
is a type of (narrower)
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
"he has good bone structure"
any of various card games based on whist for four players
is a type of (narrower)
a game played with playing cards
a wooden support that holds the strings up
is a part of
a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
is a type of (narrower)
any device that bears the weight of another thing
"there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"
a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
the link between two lenses; rests on the nose
an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands

verbs

connect or reduce the distance between
see also
make a bridge across
"bridge a river"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
cause to become joined or linked
"join these two parts so that they fit together"
cross over on a bridge
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
travel across or pass over
"The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"