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Noun
1. bridgehead; beachhead
Wikipedia definition
2. Bridgehead40x40px Look up title=bridgehead;ns=0/main/;language:wiki=en,locale=en in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bridgehead (also 'Bridge-head'; French tête de pont) is a High Middle Ages military term, which antedating the invention of cannons was in the original meaning expressly a referent term to the military fortification that protects the end of a bridge.
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Other forms
橋頭堡 【きょうとうほう】橋頭保 【きょうとうほ】橋頭保 【きょうとうほう】

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