Usually means: Lead or initiate a project.
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  1. spearhead: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. spearhead: Merriam-Webster
  3. spearhead: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. spearhead: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. spearhead: Collins English Dictionary
  6. spearhead: Vocabulary.com
  7. Spearhead, spearhead: Wordnik
  8. spearhead: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. spearhead: Wiktionary
  10. spearhead: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. spearhead: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. spearhead: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. spearhead: Dictionary.com
  14. spearhead: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Spearhead (Makos novel), Spearhead (TV series), Spearhead (album), Spearhead (band), Spearhead (magazine), Spearhead (novel), Spearhead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Spearhead: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. spearhead: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. spearhead: Rhymezone
  19. Spearhead: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. spearhead: FreeDictionary.org
  21. spearhead: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. spearhead: TheFreeDictionary.com

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(Note: See spearheaded as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The pointed head, or end, of a spear.
noun:  One who leads or initiates an activity (such as an attack or a campaign).
noun:  The leading military unit in an attack.
noun:  (sports) A player who initiates attacking moves.
verb:  (transitive) To drive or campaign ardently for, as an effort, project, etc.

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