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GREATER NEW ORLEANS BRIDGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Greater New Orleans Bridge mean?
• GREATER NEW ORLEANS BRIDGE (noun)
The noun GREATER NEW ORLEANS BRIDGE has 1 sense:
1. twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans
Familiarity information: GREATER NEW ORLEANS BRIDGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GREATER NEW ORLEANS BRIDGE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
cantilever bridge (bridge constructed of two cantilevers that meet in the middle)
Holonyms ("Greater New Orleans Bridge" is a part of...):
New Orleans (a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; a major center for offshore drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico; jazz originated here among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year)
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