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Word: Bridgehead
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɪdʒhɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a strong position secured by an army inside enemy territory from which to advance or attack
Short Definition:strong position secured by army inside enemy territory
Examples:- moving south-west out of the bridgehead, Rommel's troops came upon two battalions of B1 tanks
- polls suggest the party could establish a strong bridgehead in the constituency
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