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  • Cutwater — Cut wa ter (k[u^]t w[add] t[ e]r), n. (Naut.) 1. The fore part of a ship s prow, which cuts the water. [1913 Webster] 2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order better to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cutwater — [kut′wôt΄ər] n. 1. the forward edge of a ship s stem at and below the waterline 2. the angular edge of the pier of a bridge, facing upstream …   English World dictionary

  • bridge — bridge1 bridgeable, adj. bridgeless, adj. bridgelike, adj. /brij/, n., v., bridged, bridging, adj. n. 1. a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like. 2. a connecting, transitional, or intermediate route or… …   Universalium

  • cutwater — /kut waw teuhr, wot euhr/, n. 1. Naut. a. the forward edge of the stem of a vessel, dividing the water as the vessel advances. b. a vertical timber construction set forward of and following the stem of a wooden vessel below the water line,… …   Universalium

  • cutwater — noun a) The forward curve of the stem of a ship b) the wedge of a bridge pier, that resists the flow of water and ice …   Wiktionary

  • cutwater — n. fore part of a ship s prow that cuts the water; starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cutwater — noun 1》 the forward edge of a ship s prow. 2》 a wedge shaped projection on the pier of a bridge …   English new terms dictionary

  • cutwater — cut•wa•ter [[t]ˈkʌtˌwɔ tər, ˌwɒt ər[/t]] n. 1) naut. navig. the forward edge of the stem of a ship 2) civ a sharply pointed upstream face of a bridge pier, for resisting the effects of moving water or ice • Etymology: 1635–45 …   From formal English to slang

  • cutwater — /ˈkʌtwɔtə/ (say kutwawtuh) noun 1. the forepart of a ship s stem or prow, which cuts the water. 2. the sharp edge of a pier of a bridge, which resists the action of water or ice …  

  • cutwater — n. 1 the forward edge of a ship s prow. 2 a wedge shaped projection from a pier or bridge …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rotherham Bridge — The bridge chapel, seen from the west Rotherham Bridge crosses the River Don in central Rotherham, South Yorkshire. It is known for its bridge chapel, considered the best preserved in England.[ …   Wikipedia

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