fly-bridge

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flahy brij]
- /flaɪ brɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [flahy brij]
- /flaɪ brɪdʒ/

Definitions of fly-bridge word

noun fly-bridge Also called flybridge, fly bridge, monkey bridge. Nautical. a small, often open deck or platform above the pilothouse or main cabin, having duplicate controls and navigational equipment. 1
noun fly-bridge Architecture. skybridge (def 2). 1

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Origin of fly-bridge

First appearance:

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

First recorded in 1605-15; fly1 + bridge1

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Parts of speech for Fly-bridge

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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fly-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 71% 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.