Definition of footbridge
: a bridge for pedestrians
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Examples of footbridge in a Sentence
We built a wooden footbridge over the creek.
Recent Examples of footbridge from the Web
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Other features of the rest stop, which the Norwegian Public Roads Administration commissioned Morfeus Arkitekter to design, include a concrete bench that appears to emerge from the rocky landscape, a viewing platform, and narrow footbridge.
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Off the main road and onto a dirt track sits the tiny hamlet of Poniou, which then, as now, consists of only three cottages beside three granite footbridges.
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Park east of the highway and walk across the footbridge.
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Down below, a footbridge spans a lagoon-style pool.
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Once of the best vantage points to experience Multnomah Falls is from Benson Bridge, a footbridge built in 1914 that gives visitors an eye-level, knee-knocking view of the two-tiered falls.
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Aside from one footbridge on highway 118, frequented by hikers and horseback riders, there are no bridges or tunnels that allow wildlife to cross into the Simi Hills safely.
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Parents kept their children away from the footbridge that day.
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The only way to access the area, located some 80km (50 miles) east of the capital, is via a wire footbridge and a narrow dirt path.
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First Known Use of footbridge
15th century
FOOTBRIDGE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of footbridge for English Language Learners
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: a bridge for people who are walking
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