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предмостие — meaning in English

predmostie

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English meaning

  • bridgehead noun An area around the end of a bridge.
  • foothold noun A secure place to put one's foot when climbing.

Senses

предмостие is used for these senses in English:

  • bridgehead (physical chemistry) Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms
  • foothold (military) Airhead, beachhead, bridgehead, lodgement.

bridgehead — full definition

  1. noun An area around the end of a bridge.
  2. noun A fortification around the end of a bridge.
  3. noun An area of ground on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs to be taken and defended in order to secure an advance.
  4. noun Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms

foothold — full definition

  1. noun A secure place to put one's foot when climbing.
  2. noun A secure position from which further progress can be made (figurative).
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