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post vs bridgehead

bridgehead vs post

post and bridgehead both are nouns.

post is a verb but bridgehead is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
post Yes No Yes No
bridgehead Yes No No No
As nouns, bridgehead is a hyponym of post; that is, bridgehead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than post:
  • post: the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
  • bridgehead: a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
Other hyponyms of post include lookout, observation post, outpost, outstation.
post (noun) bridgehead (noun)
a job in an organization an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
the delivery and collection of letters and packages a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy
an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
A message on a social media website
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand
post (verb) bridgehead (verb)
display, as of records in sports games
mark or expose as infamous
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
publicize with, or as if with, a poster
To post a message on a social media website
assign to a station
place so as to be noticed
mark with a stake
affix in a public place or for public notice
ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
enter on a public list
assign to a post; put into a post
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