beachhead

beachhead is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments

   "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"

   "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"

   Synonyms: foothold

2. noun. a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation

   "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead"

Synonyms

foothold

Common word forms

beachheads

Words from these letters

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