bridgehead

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• April 12. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  bridgehead — noun — english

  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"

• February 27. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  bridgehead — noun — english

  a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy