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Synonyms for beach head

Most common

foothold

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 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

Related words

Other spellings
beach-head beachhead

Example sentences

  • foothold Britain is apparently working to get a foothold in Algeria.

By length

8 letters
foothold2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (foothold2 = 2 syllables).