spear-head (n.)
c. 1400, from spear (n. 1) + head (n.). Figurative sense of "leading element" (of an attack, movement, etc.) is attested from 1893; the verb in this sense is recorded from 1938.
How do you use spearheading in a sentence?
Spearheading sentence example
- The organization is spearheading a campaign across Wales to persuade parents to swap disposable diapers for modern cloth diapers. ...
- Sara rue is spearheading our sport quot the us. ...
- Nonetheless, Friends of the Earth is currently spearheading a campaign on GM-free zones.
What is a spearhead called?
A spearhead is the sharpened bellend point (head) of a spear, similar to an arrowhead. It is often a separate piece called a projectile point.