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footbridge

noun

  1. bridge designed for pedestrians and in some cases cyclists, animal traffic and horse riders, rather than vehicular traffic
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Pronunciation: /ˈfʊtˌbɹɪd͡ʒ/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English fot-brigge, equivalent to foot + bridge.

  1. A bridge over a road, railway, river, etc for pedestrians.

    The girder bridge at the head of the pass is used as a footbridge, and is roughly decked.