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cross vs bridge

bridge vs cross

cross and bridge both are nouns.

cross is an adjective but bridge is not an adjective.

cross and bridge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cross Yes Yes Yes No
bridge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bridge is a hyponym of cross; that is, bridge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cross:
  • cross: travel across or pass over
  • bridge: cross over on a bridge
Other hyponyms of cross include tramp, walk, crisscross, ford, jaywalk, drive, take, course, hop.
cross (noun) bridge (noun)
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids any of various card games based on whist for four players
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece an upper deck where a ship is steered and the captain stands
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other the link between two lenses; rests on the nose
any affliction that causes great suffering a denture anchored to teeth on either side of missing teeth
a wooden support that holds the strings up
a circuit consisting of two branches (4 arms arranged in a diamond configuration) across which a meter is connected
the hard ridge that forms the upper part of the nose
something resembling a bridge in form or function
cross (adjective) bridge (adjective)
extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
annoyed and irritable
cross (verb) bridge (verb)
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties make a bridge across
trace a line through or across cross over on a bridge
travel across or pass over connect or reduce the distance between
meet and pass
meet at a point
fold so as to resemble a cross
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
to cover or extend over an area or time period
Difference between cross and bridge

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