A suspension bridge between southern Manhattan and northern Brooklyn (on Long Island) in New York City. Constructed 1869-1883, it was one of the period's engineering marvels and is celebrated in art and literature.
Definition of Brooklyn Bridge in US English:
Brooklyn Bridge
proper noun
A suspension bridge between southern Manhattan and northern Brooklyn (on Long Island) in New York City. Constructed 1869-1883, it was one of the period's engineering marvels and is celebrated in art and literature.