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Foothold

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
§2
a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
§3
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column