The difference between Bridge and Cello

When used as nouns, bridge means a construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc, whereas cello means a large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest c-g-d-a, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.


Bridge is also verb with the meaning: to be or make a bridge over something.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bridge and Cello

  1. Bridge as a noun (anatomy):

    A construction or natural feature that spans a divide. A construction spanning a waterway, ravine, or valley from an elevated height, allowing for the passage of vehicles, pedestrians, trains, etc. The upper bony ridge of the human nose. A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth. The gap between the holes on a bowling ball

    Examples:

    "The rope bridge crosses the river."

    "Rugby players often break the bridge of their noses."

    "The dentist pulled out the decayed tooth and put in a bridge."

  2. Bridge as a noun (nautical):

    An arch or superstructure. An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck. The piece, on string instruments, that supports the strings from the sounding board. A particular form of one hand placed on the table to support the cue when making a shot in cue sports. A cue modified with a convex arch-shaped notched head attached to the narrow end, used to support a player's (shooter's) cue for extended or tedious shots. Also called a spider. Anything supported at the ends and serving to keep some other thing from resting upon the object spanned, as in engraving, watchmaking, etc., or which forms a platform or staging over which something passes or is conveyed. A defensive position in which the wrestler is supported by his feet and head, belly-up, in order to prevent touch-down of the shoulders and eventually to dislodge an opponent who has established a position on top. A similar position in gymnastics.

    Examples:

    "The first officer is on the bridge."

  3. Bridge as a noun (medicine):

    A connection, real or abstract. A rudimentary procedure before definite solution A device which connects two or more computer buses, typically in a transparent manner. A system which connects two or more local area networks at layer 2. An intramolecular valence bond, atom or chain of atoms that connects two different parts of a molecule; the atoms so connected being bridgeheads. An unintended solder connection between two or more components or pins. A song contained within another song, often demarcated by meter, key, or melody. An edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected. A point in a line where a break in a word unit cannot occur. A statement, such as an offer, that signals a possibility of accord. A day falling between two public holidays and consequently designated as an additional holiday.

    Examples:

    "ECMO is used as a bridge to surgery to stabilize the patient."

    "This chip is the bridge between the front-side bus and the I/O bus."

    "The LAN bridge uses a spanning tree algorithm."

    "The lyrics in the song's bridge inverted its meaning."

  4. Bridge as a noun (electronics):

    Any of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit

  5. Bridge as a noun:

    A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; a bridge wall.

  6. Bridge as a noun (cycling):

    The situation where a lone rider or small group of riders closes the space between them and the rider or group in front.

  7. Bridge as a noun:

    A solid crust of undissolved salt in a water softener.

  1. Bridge as a verb:

    To be or make a bridge over something.

    Examples:

    "With enough cable, we can bridge this gorge."

  2. Bridge as a verb:

    To span as if with a bridge.

    Examples:

    "The two groups were able to bridge their differences."

  3. Bridge as a verb (music):

    To transition from one piece or section of music to another without stopping.

    Examples:

    "We need to bridge that [[jam]] into "The Eleven"."

  4. Bridge as a verb (computing, communication):

    To connect two or more computer buses, networks etc. with a bridge.

  5. Bridge as a verb (wrestling):

    To go to the bridge position.

  1. Bridge as a noun (card games):

    A card game played with four players playing as two teams of two players each.

    Examples:

    "Bidding is an essential element of the game of bridge."

  1. Cello as a noun (musical instruments):

    A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.

  1. Cello as a noun:

    cellophane