GANGPLANK

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside

Synonyms:

gangboard; gangplank; gangway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("gangplank" is a kind of...):

footbridge; overcrossing; pedestrian bridge (a bridge designed for pedestrians)

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