Flyover vs. Overbridge — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Flyover and Overbridge
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Flyover
The upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels; called in the United States an overpass; as, an overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England.
Overbridge
(British) A bridge that allows traffic to pass over a road, river, railway etc.
Flyover
A flight over a specific location, usually at low altitude, as by a formation of military aircraft.
Overbridge
(transitive) To form a bridge over; to overarch.
Flyover
Chiefly British An overpass, as on a highway.
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Flyover
(Informal) Of or relating to the interior region of the United States and Canada, ostensibly regarded as provincial or dull by residents of urban areas along the coasts. Used attributively
A flyover state.
Flyover cities.
Flyover
(US) A low-level flight, especially of military aircraft, of a ceremonial nature; a flypast British.
Flyover
A road or railway that passes over another, allowing routes to cross without interruption.
Flyover
(US) A high-level overpass built above main overpass lanes.
Flyover
A low-altitude flight (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground.
Flyover
Bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels;
An overpass is called a flyover or a flypast in England
Flyover
A low-altitude flight (usually of military aircraft) over spectators on the ground
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