Tête-de-pont
Tête-de-pont (tāt`de*pôN") , noun
[French, head of a bridge.]
(Military) A work thrown up at the end of a bridge nearest the enemy, for covering the communications across a river; a bridgehead.
Also: Tete-de-pont
Tête-de-pont (tāt`de*pôN") , noun
[French, head of a bridge.]
Also: Tete-de-pont