Rainbow Bridge

American  

noun

1. a natural stone bridge in S Utah: a national monument. 290 feet (88 meters) high; 275 feet (84 meters) span.

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Rainbow Bridge British  

noun

1. a natural stone bridge over a creek in SE Utah. Height: 94 m (309 ft). Span: 85 m (278 ft)

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Usage

What else does Rainbow Bridge mean? Just this side of heaven, some believe, is a place called Rainbow Bridge, a place where pets go after they die. Rainbow Bridge is used as a term for “pet heaven.”How is Rainbow Bridge pronounced?[ reyn-boh brij ]What are other forms of Rainbow Bridge?rainbow bridge

Example Sentences

The Rainbow Bridge, which crosses the Niagara River between the United States and Canada, has for decades been a symbol of peace connecting two countries.

From BBC • May 28, 2025

The concept of the Rainbow Bridge, of this pleasant waiting room for our pets, can be tacked onto just about every belief system, including one as undefined now as my own.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2023

Kurt Villani and his wife Monica Villani, both 53, died when their car became airborne and crashed on the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023

The Rainbow Bridge, which links the United States to the Canadian town of Niagara Falls, reopened to traffic in both directions at 6:30 p.m.

From Reuters • Nov. 24, 2023

Ruess churned out many such letters, which bore the post-marks of the remote settlements through which he passed: Kayenta, Chinle, Lukachukai; Zion Canyon, Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde; Escalante, Rainbow Bridge, Canyon de Chelly.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer