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water bridge


Meanings
  • noun

    A structure that spans a body of water, typically consisting of two arches or pillars supporting a road or railroad.


Variants
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water under the bridge
Etymology
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The term 'water bridge' is not a standard term in English language. However, it can be inferred that it is likely a compound word, where 'water' refers to a body of water and 'bridge' refers to a structure spanning over it.


Trivia
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  1. The longest water bridge in the world is the Danyang-Kunshan Grand Bridge in China, with a length of 102.4 miles (164.8 kilometers).

  2. Water bridges are not limited to roads and railroads, and can also be used for pipelines and power lines.


Related Concepts
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  1. aqueduct: An artificial water channel, often raised above the ground, for transporting water to a place where it is needed.

  2. dam: A barrier constructed across a river or other body of water for storing or controlling the flow of water.


Culture
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Water bridges have been used in various forms of literature and art, symbolizing unity and connection between two sides of a body of water. For instance, in the Chinese novel 'Journey to the West', the Monkey King builds a water bridge to help the pilgrims cross a river.

How to Memorize "water bridge"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize the term 'water bridge', visualize a structure spanning over a body of water, connecting two sides.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'water bridge' with the concept of connecting two sides of a body of water.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Water connects two lands' to help remember the meaning of 'water bridge'.


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