Synonyms for viaduct

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

Example sentences :

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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