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Definition of overbridge

overbridge

/ˈoʊvərˌbrɪdʒ/
o · ver · bridge

Plural:overbridges
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Past Simple:overbridged
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Past Participle:overbridged
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Present Participle:overbridging
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• noun

1

British A bridge built over a road, railway, or canal to allow traffic or pedestrians to cross above it.

Example

"Commuters used the pedestrian overbridge to cross from the northbound platform to the main ticket hall."

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• verb

1

To span, cross, or connect over a gap, obstacle, or divide.

Example

"Fallen logs overbridged the narrow stream in several places along the hiking trail."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Overbridge. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/overbridge
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