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beachhead

The correct spelling is beachhead.

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noun

Say it like: Bee-chh-eed

The correct spelling is beachhead. An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material

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noun

  1. 1.An area of hostile territory (especially on a beach) that, when captured, serves for the continuous landing (or movement into position) of further troops and material
  2. 2.(by extension) An initial success that ensures the possibility of further advances in a project; a foothold.

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