Brazilian Portugese Meaning of bridgehead

cabeça de ponte

Other Brazilian Portugese words related to cabeça de ponte

Definitions and Meaning of bridgehead in English

Wordnet

bridgehead (n)

an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies

a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy

Webster

bridgehead (n.)

A fortification commanding the extremity of a bridge nearest the enemy, to insure the preservation and usefulness of the bridge, and prevent the enemy from crossing; a tete-de-pont.

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cabeça de ponte

an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies, a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the ene

base,Acampamento,centro,ponto de apoio,fortaleza,cabeça de ponte,frente,sede,estação,fortaleza

No antonyms found.

bridged-t => t-com ponte, bridged => pontilhado, bridgeboard => ponte, bridgeable => transponível, bridge player => Jogador de bridge,