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viaductA long bridge-like structure carrying a road or railway across a valley or other low ground

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A long bridge-like structure carrying a road or railway across a valley or other low ground

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvaɪədʌkt/

Korean meaning: 계곡이나 낮은 지역을 가로지르는 긴 다리 모양의 구조물, 고가교

Korean pronunciation: **바이**어덕트

Example Sentences

  • The pizza delivery guy refused to cross the rickety viaduct, claiming his scooter had a fear of heights.
  • The Roman viaduct still stands after 2000 years, proving ancient engineers knew their stuff.
  • During rush hour, the viaduct looks like a highway to heaven filled with very impatient angels.

viaduct

NOUN

//ˈvaɪədʌkt//

A long bridge-like structure carrying a road or railway across a valley or other low ground

viaduct concept
💡 Concept

A long bridge-like structure carrying a road or railway across a valley or other low ground

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viaduct rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Conduct the work to construct the viaduct!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvaɪədʌkt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvaɪədʌkt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixvia--
Root-duct

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '길'을 뜻하는 'via'와 '인도하다'를 뜻하는 'ducere'가 결합되어 '길을 인도하는 구조물'이라는 의미가 되었습니다. 마치 하늘 위로 길을 만들어주는 마법의 다리 같은 느낌이죠!

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🎵Rhyme

conductproductconstruct
conduct
product
construct

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza delivery guy refused to cross the rickety viaduct, claiming his scooter had a fear of heights.

The Roman viaduct still stands after 2000 years, proving ancient engineers knew their stuff.

😄 Fun example

During rush hour, the viaduct looks like a highway to heaven filled with very impatient angels.

The new viaduct will reduce travel time by connecting the two cities directly.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bridgeoverpassflyovercauseway

Antonyms

tunnelunderpass

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