- Types Of Speech
- You can use bridgehead as a noun in a sentence.
- About Bridgehead
- A 2 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters a, b, d, e, g, h, i, and r, 6 consonants, 4 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ge. Bridgehead starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, br, bri, brid, bridg, and the ending characters are d, ad, ead, head, ehead, ..
- Definition
- A defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- Origin/Roots
- French
- Compound Words
- A compound word, bridgehead has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are bridge, and head.
- Pig Latin
- Bridgehead in Pig Latin is said as "idgeheadbray or idgeheadbrway".
- Unigram
- b | r | i | d | g | e | h | e | a | d
- Bigram
- br | ri | id | dg | ge | eh | he | ea | ad
- Trigram
- bri | rid | idg | dge | geh | ehe | hea | ead
- Quadrigram
- brid | ridg | idge | dgeh | gehe | ehea | head
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
- 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"
Synonym | Definition |
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Acropolis | the citadel in ancient Greek towns |
Advance Guard | |
Airhead | a bridgehead seized by airborne troops |
Atom | (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything |
Avant Garde | |
Bastion | projecting part of a rampart or other fortification |
Battlefront | the line along which opposing armies face each other |
Battle Line | |
Beachhead | an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors" "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market" |
Blockhouse | a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire with apertures for defensive fire |
View all cognitive synonyms for Bridgehead
Anagram | Definition |
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Bridgehead | a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy |
View English words with the unique letters used in bridgehead. Words With The Letters Abdeghir
Word | Definition |
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Post | the delivery and collection of letters and packages "it came by the first post" "if you hurry you''ll catch the post" |
Station | a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose "he started looking for a gas station" "the train pulled into the station" |
Bridgehead Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters