About The Word Tete-de-pont
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Tete-de-pont
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What's The Definition Of Tete-de-pont?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tete-de-pont: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tete-de-pont: See Also | Tete-de-pont In Webster's Dictionary \T[^e]te`-de-pont"\ (t[=a]t`de*p[^o]N"), n.; pl.
{T[^e]tes-de-pont}. [F., head of a bridge.] (Mil.)
A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy,
for covering the communications across a river; a bridgehead.
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