doorbraak

Definitions of doorbraak
  1. noun
    a penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
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    type of:
    inval
    an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
  2. noun
    the occurrence of breaking
    synonyms: breuk
  3. noun
    an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
    synonyms: doorsteek
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    type of:
    opening
    an open or empty space in or between things
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