Results for "bridgehead
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bridgehead
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "bridgehead", "results": [{"typeOf": ["combat area", "combat zone"], "examples": ["an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"], "hasTypes": ["airhead", "beachhead"], "synonyms": ["foothold"], "definition": "an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["post", "station"], "definition": "a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy", "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 1.82, "syllables": {"list": ["bridge", "head"], "count": 2}, "pronunciation": {"all": "'brɪdʒ,hɛd"}}