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1. (n.) spearhead
the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
2. spearhead
any person, contingent, or force that leads an attack, undertaking, etc.
3. (v.t.) spearhead
to act as a spearhead for:
to spearhead the drive for new members.
Etymology: (1350–1400)
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| Definition of 'spearhead' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) spearhead
someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)
2. (noun) spearhead
the leading military unit in an attack
3. (verb) spearhead, spearpoint, spear-point
the head and sharpened point of a spear
4. (verb) spearhead
be the leader of
"She spearheaded the effort to find a cure for the disease"
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| Definition of 'spearhead' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) spearhead
the pointed head, or end, of a spear
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Sense: the leading part of an attacking force.
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 Afrikaans: wig |
 Arabic: رأس الحَرْبَه |
 Bulgarian: челен отряд |
 Brazilian: ponta de lança |
 Czech: čelní oddíl |
 German: die Angriffsspitze |
 Danish: fortrop |
 Greek: αιχμή του δόρατος, της επ |
 Spanish: punta de lanza |
 Estonian: löögirühm |
 Finnish: kärki |
 French: fer de lance |
 Hebrew: ראֹש מַחַץ |
 Hindi: हरावल |
 Croatian: šiljak koplja, udarna sna |
 Hungarian: támadó él |
 Indonesian: ujung tombak |
 Icelandic: fylkingarbrjóst |
 Italian: punta della lancia |
 Japanese: 先頭 |
 Korean: 선봉대 |
 Lithuanian: smaigalys |
 Latvian: šķēpa uzgalis |
 Malay: pasukan penggempur |
 Dutch: spits |
 Norwegian: angrepsspiss, fortropp |
 Polish: czołówka |
 Persian: سر قوه |
 Pashto: د زور د شروع ځاى |
 Portuguese: ponta de lança |
 Romanian: vârf de lance |
 Russian: головной отряд |
 Slovak: čelný oddiel |
 Slovenian: bojna konica |
 Serbian: vrh koplja |
 Swedish: förtrupp |
 Thai: ผู้นำหน้า |
 Turkish: öncü, akıncı |
 Taiwanese: 矛頭 |
 Ukrainian: вістря, наконечник списа |
 Urdu: اگوا، پیش رو |
 Vietnamese: tổ mũi nhọn, tổ xung kích |
 Chinese: 矛头 |
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