bulkhead
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noun (English)
1. (nautical) A vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached.Examples: "Lastly, Lundberg went belowdecks to inspect the boat's bulkheads and hull—for what, it was not clear, since he had absolutely no knowledge of steamboat design."
2. (aerospace) A similar partition in an aircraft or spacecraft.
3. (mechanics) A partition or panel through which connectors pass, or a connector designed to pass through a partition.
4. (Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine) A cellar hatchway.Examples: "She bumped her noggin on the bulkhead above the doorway, smiled in apology for her presumed clumsiness."Maine
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