Drawbridge

What do we mean by drawbridge?

A bridge that can be raised or drawn aside either to prevent access or to permit passage beneath it. noun

A bridge which may be drawn up or let down to admit or hinder communication, or to leave a transverse passage free, as before the gate of a town or castle, or over a navigable river. Formerly also called draught-bridge and draught. See draft. noun

A bridge one or more sections of which can be lifted or moved aside to permit the passage of boats. noun

A bridge of which either the whole or a part is made to be raised up, let down, or drawn or turned aside, to admit or hinder communication at pleasure, as before the gate of a town or castle, or over a navigable river or canal. noun

A hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as across a moat, or to allow watercraft to travel beneath it). noun

A bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it noun

A hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as across a moat, or to allow watercraft to travel beneath it).

Words that are spelled similarly to drawbridge:
drawbridge, draw-bridge, draw bridge, trowbridge, strawbridge, drawbridges.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word drawbridge:
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Words that rhyme with drawbridge:
bridge, ridge, abridge, smidge, midge, fridge, fidge, flidge, oxbridge, suspension bridge, relig, lockridge, pepperidge, kingsbridge, eldridge, contract bridge, brigge, lidge, estridge, golden gate bridge, etheridge, bailey bridge, flying bridge, woodbridge, auction bridge, monkey bridge, gall midge, alveolar ridge, ethridge, greater new orleans bridge, lift bridge, brooklyn bridge, pedestrian bridge, breckenridge, fly bridge, moving ridge, goodridge, patridge, truss bridge, biting midge, george washington bridge, walt whitman bridge, bayonne bridge, akridge, covered bridge, trestle bridge, floating bridge, tappan zee bridge, humber bridge, muggeridge, new river gorge bridge, quebec bridge, baton rouge bridge, pierre laporte bridge, sturbridge, benjamin franklin bridge, pontoon bridge, delaware memorial bridge, strawbridge, commodore john barry bridge, oakridge, sydney harbor bridge, tacoma narrows bridge, gum ridge, northridge, rope bridge, steel arch bridge, asbridge, eskridge, loveridge, sandridge, woolridge, eastridge, lillibridge, mccambridge, stembridge, attridge, everidge, falconbridge, gutridge, laughridge, leftridge, mcbridge, melridge, miscavige, newbridge, pembridge, smallridge, stoneridge, turnbridge, westbridge, westridge.

Adjectives that are often used to describe drawbridge:
wooden, old, open, first, single, great, small, little, narrow, second, lower, ancient, double, huge, inner, heavy, outer, long, main, massive, medieval, smallest, original, dutch, temporary, former, rude, broken, covered, primitive, tiny, painted, eastern, sounding, jealous, closed, rough, rickety, rusty, movable, synchronous, ponderous, adjoining, lesser, light, turkish, miniature, pedestrian, substantial, picturesque, balanced, longest, upraised, mediaeval, bearing, world, variable, nearby, giant, fallen, raised, portable, tall, antique, curious, moated, practicable, uplifted.

Consonant match to drawbridge:
draw bridge.

Words that sound like drawbridge:
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