bridgehead
bridge
ˈbrɪʤ
brij
head
ˌhɛd
hed
British pronunciation
/ˈbrɪd‌ʒˌhɛd/

Definizione e significato di "bridgehead"in inglese

Bridgehead
01

an area in hostile territory captured and secured as a foothold for further troops and supplies

example
Esempi
Securing the bridgehead allowed the army to advance inland.
02

a defensive position at the end of a bridge closest to the enemy

example
Esempi
The enemy attempted to overrun the bridgehead but failed.
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