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Bailey bridge

n.

A steel bridge designed to be shipped in parts and assembled rapidly.

[After Sir Donald Bailey (1901-1985), British engineer.]

Bailey bridge

Noun

a temporary bridge that can be rapidly assembled [after Sir Donald Coleman Bailey, its designer]

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Bailey bridge - a temporary bridge designed for rapid construction

bridge, span - a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

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