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Beachhead

Beachhead Meaning & Definition
Beachhead Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Beachhead?

[n] an area in hostile territory that has been occupied and is held for further troops and supplies

Synonyms | Synonyms for Beachhead: bridgehead | foothold

Related Terms | Find terms related to Beachhead: acropolis | advance guard | airhead | avant-garde | bastion | battle line | blockhouse | bridgehead | bunker | castle | citadel | donjon | farthest outpost | fasthold | fastness | first line | forefront | fort | fortress | front | front line | front rank | front-runner | garrison | garrison house | hold | keep | line | martello | martello tower | mote | motte | outguard | outpost | peel | peel tower | pillbox | pioneer | point | post | precursor | railhead | rath | safehold | scout | spearhead | strong point | stronghold | tower | tower of strength | van | vanguard | ward

See Also | combat zone

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