Bridgehead - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbrɪdʒhed|
Brit.
|ˈbrɪdʒhed|
noun
- an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies (syn: foothold)
an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines
- a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemyExtra examples
...established a bridgehead on the beach before beginning the land invasion...
Word forms
noun
singular: bridgehead
plural: bridgeheads
singular: bridgehead
plural: bridgeheads
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