pontoon bridge

pon·toon bridge

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pon-toon brij]
- /pɒnˈtun brɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pon-toon brij]
- /pɒnˈtun brɪdʒ/

Definitions of pontoon bridge words

noun pontoon bridge a bridge supported by pontoons. 1
noun pontoon bridge bridge supported by floats 1
noun pontoon bridge a bridge (esp temporary) that floats on water, supported by watertight floats or vessels 0

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Origin of pontoon bridge

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Pontoon bridge

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pontoon bridge popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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