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Word: Bulkhead
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: from Old Norse bálkr ‘partition’ + head
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌlkhɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dividing wall or barrier between separate compartments inside a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
Short Definition:dividing wall or barrier between separate compartments inside vehicle
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