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drawbridge definition

draw·bridge (-brij′)

noun

a bridge that can be raised or drawn aside to permit passage of watercraft or prevent access, as to a fort

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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