noun🔗SharePont-levisA hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as across a moat, or to allow watercraft to travel beneath it)."The drawbridge was raised to prevent the enemy from crossing the moat surrounding the castle. "Le pont-levis a été levé pour empêcher l'ennemi de traverser les douves entourant le château.architecturebuildingmilitarynauticalstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
