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Rarebridgehead
The correct spelling is bridgehead.
How to pronounce bridgehead
noun
IPA: /ˈbɹɪdʒhɛd/
Say it like: Bri-jhee-d
The correct spelling is bridgehead. An area around the end of a bridge.
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Definition
noun
- 1.An area around the end of a bridge.
- 2.A fortification around the end of a bridge.
- 3.An area of ground on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs to be taken and defended in order to secure an advance.
- 4.Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms
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