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bulkhead

/ˈbʌlk.hɛd/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈbʌlk.hɛd/

A noun referring to a partition or wall that divides a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle into separate compartments, often for structural support or safety.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее перегородку или стену, которая разделяет корабль, самолёт или другое транспортное средство на отдельные отсеки, часто для структурной поддержки или безопасности.
  1. Ship or aircraft partition B2 formal technical

    A dividing wall or barrier that separates different sections within a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, often for structural strength or safety.

    • The ship's bulkhead prevented water from flooding the entire vessel.
    • The aircraft's bulkhead separates the cockpit from the passenger cabin.
    • Engineers reinforced the bulkhead to withstand high pressure.

    🇷🇺Переборка

    Synonyms: dividerpartitionseparator

  • bulkheads plural form
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  • bulkhead's possessive singular form