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Bailey bridge
Bai·ley bridge (plural Bai·ley bridges)


noun 
Definition:
 
temporary bridge: a temporary steel bridge made of prefabricated parts and designed for quick construction
[Mid-20th century. After Sir D. Coleman Bailey (1901-1985), British engineer]
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