bulkhead
n.
waterproof partitions in a ship
Bulkhead
bulkhead
Noun
1. a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
(hypernym) partition, divider
(part-holonym) ship
Bulkhead
(n.)
A structure of wood or stone, to resist the pressure of earth or water; a partition wall or structure, as in a mine; the limiting wall along a water front.
(n.)
A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Bulkhead
A partition separating one part of a ship, freight car, aircraft or truck from another part.
(MARAD2)