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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : vahy-uh-duhkt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈvaɪ əˌdʌkt |
Définition of viaduct
Origin :- 1816, from Latin via "road" (see via) + -duct as in aqueduct. French viaduc is an English loan-word.
- noun bridge of arches
- All this time the papers were busy with the viaduct scandal.
- Extract from : « The Greater Inclination » by Edith Wharton
- And to think that that morning they had been near blowing up the viaduct at Dannemarie!
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- We had come out from the shadow of the viaduct, and he halted as I spoke.
- Extract from : « Against Odds » by Lawrence L. Lynch
- The viaduct was 17 ft. wide over all, and consisted of two 100-ft.
- Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette
- Between Thoule and Cannes the railway crosses the viaduct of the Siagne.
- Extract from : « Riviera Towns » by Herbert Adams Gibbons
- Holborn Circus was formed in connection with the approaches to the Viaduct.
- Extract from : « Holborn and Bloomsbury » by Sir Walter Besant
- The viaduct reached the ground; a path led on to the houses.
- Extract from : « Tarrano the Conqueror » by Raymond King Cummings
- Then he walked off toward the viaduct steps, and Mr. Judd looked after him.
- Extract from : « The King of Diamonds » by Louis Tracy
- Horror piled on horror is the story from Johnstown down to the viaduct.
- Extract from : « History of the Johnstown Flood » by Willis Fletcher Johnson
- The length of this viaduct is 105 yards, and the highest of the seven arches about fifty feet.
- Extract from : « Old Rome » by Robert Burn
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