viaduct
What is another word for viaduct? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
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."
Full origin of viaduct →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.".
