clapper bridge UK
ˈklæpər brɪdʒ
Definition

Definition of clapper bridge - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
architectureTECH.UKancient bridge made of flat stone slabsTECH.UK
  • The hikers crossed the clapper bridge over the stream.
2.
constructionTECH.UKprimitive bridge with planks on stone pilesTECH.UK
  • We found a clapper bridge in the old village.
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Images of clapper bridge

  • clapper bridge: primitive bridge with planks on stone piles
    primitive bridge with planks on stone piles

Expressions with bridge

bridge overv.
connect or reduce the distance between
The new policy aims to bridge over cultural differences.
rainbow bridgen.
metaphorical place where pets go after death
Many believe their pets cross the rainbow bridge when they pass away.
bridge a gapv.
make a connection where there is a difference
The new policy aims to bridge a gap between the rich and the poor.
bridge the gapv.
reduce differences between people or groups
Efforts were made to bridge the gap between the communities.
water under the bridgen.
past events that are no longer important or worth worrying about
It's all water under the bridge now.
bridge the dividev.
reduce the difference between two groups or things
The new policy aims to bridge the divide between rich and poor.

Terms related to clapper bridge

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Examples of clapper bridge in a sentence

  • Villagers used the clapper bridge to reach the market.
  • The ancient clapper bridge was still in use.
  • Tourists admired the clapper bridge over the stream.

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  1. French:pont en dalles, pont à dalles, ...
  2. German:Steinplattenbrücke, Plankenbrücke, ...
  3. Italian:ponte di pietra, ponte a lastra, ...
  4. Spanish:puente de losas, puente de tablones, ...
  5. Portuguese:ponte de lajes, ponte de lajes de pedra, ...
  6. Chinese:石板桥, 木板桥, ...
  7. Japanese:クラッパーブリッジ, 石橋, ...
  8. Arabic:جَسْر حَجَرِي مُسَطَّح, جِسْر أَلْوَاح, ...
  9. Hebrew:גֶּשֶׁר לוּחוֹת, גֶּשֶׁר פְּלָנְקִים עַל אֲבָנִים, ...
  10. Russian:каменный мост, мостик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:клапперний міст, кладковий міст, ...
  12. Hindi:क्लैपर ब्रिज, आदिम पुल, ...
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