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viaduct

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Noun — A long bridge, usually made up of a series of spans, that carries a road or railway across a valley or other low ground.

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Etymology

A blend of Latin via, "road," and the English word "aqueduct."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “viaduct” mean?

The word “viaduct” means a long bridge, usually made up of a series of spans, that carries a road or railway across a valley or other low ground. In plain terms, a long, elevated bridge, typically for a road or railway, crossing a valley.

How do you pronounce “viaduct”?

“Viaduct” is pronounced VEYE-uh-duhkt (/ˈvaɪəˌdʌk(t)/ in IPA).

How do you use “viaduct” in a sentence?

Here is “viaduct” used in a sentence: “The train rattled across the old stone viaduct high above the river.”

What part of speech is “viaduct”?

“Viaduct” is a noun.

Where does the word “viaduct” come from?

The word “viaduct” comes from Latin. A blend of Latin via, "road," and the English word "aqueduct.".

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