Definitions
a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
Word origin
From Old Norse bálkr (“partition”) + head, anglicised as bulk + head.
Used in a sentence
“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.”
“For rigidity, two bulkheads are provided which are welded to the sides and underframe and which separate the cabs from the engine room.”
“Folding blinds are fitted to the cab bulkhead windows and sunblinds at the driving windows.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Ship partition”8 letters
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