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BROOKLYN BRIDGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Brooklyn Bridge mean? 

BROOKLYN BRIDGE (noun)
  The noun BROOKLYN BRIDGE has 1 sense:

1. a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883play

  Familiarity information: BROOKLYN BRIDGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BROOKLYN BRIDGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

suspension bridge (a bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends)

Holonyms ("Brooklyn Bridge" is a part of...):

Greater New York; New York; New York City (the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center)


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