beachhead


Meanings

  • a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation;
    • "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead"
  • an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments;
    • "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 20

beachhead is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

beachhead is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

beachhead is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 20

beachhead is a valid Words With Friends word