(sus-pen-sion-bridge) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. A type of bridge in which the deck is hung below suspension cables on vertical suspenders.

Example Sentence

The Golden Gate Bridge is a famous example of a suspension bridge.

More Example Sentences

Suspension bridges are known for their ability to span long distances.

Synonyms

cable bridge; hanging bridge; suspended bridge

Antonyms

arch bridge; beam bridge; truss bridge

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suspension bridge
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