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Synonyms for Bridgehead & Similar Words

Definition of bridgehead

noun
  1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar"
  2. a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy

2 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for bridgehead?
Synonyms for bridgehead include: beachhead, foothold.
How many synonyms does bridgehead have?
Bridgehead has 2 synonyms.

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