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bulkhead

/ˈbʌlk.hɛd/

Translations

bulkheadnoun

bulkheads

/ˈbʌlk.hɛd/

переборка

The ship's bulkhead was reinforced to withstand the pressure.

Переборка корабля была усилена, чтобы выдерживать давление.

перегородка

The bulkhead in the airplane separated the first class from the economy class.

Перегородка в самолете отделяла первый класс от эконом-класса.

Additional translations

Synonyms

bulkhead wall

bulkheadverb

bulkheaded

Past Simple

bulkheaded

Past Participle

bulkheading

Gerund

/ˈbʌlkˌhɛd/

Synonyms

subdivide

barricade

shut off

close off

section off

bulkheadadjective

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., bulkhead fitting, bulkhead seat).

Synonyms

Definitions

bulkheadnoun

A dividing wall or barrier between compartments in a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.

The bulkhead in the ship was reinforced to prevent flooding in case of a breach.

A structure or partition built to prevent water from entering a particular area, often used in reference to coastal or riverbank protection.

The bulkhead along the river was constructed to protect the town from flooding.

A wall or partition in a building, often used to conceal structural elements or utilities.

The bulkhead in the basement hid the pipes and electrical wiring from view.

A partition or barrier erected in a mine passage to control ventilation or isolate a worked-out area.

The miners constructed a bulkhead to seal off the abandoned tunnel.

bulkheadverb

To divide or reinforce with bulkheads; to install bulkheads in.

They bulkheaded the cargo hold to create separate storage compartments.

bulkheadadjective

Designed for or relating to a bulkhead, or intended to be mounted in/through a bulkhead.

A bulkhead connector is required to route the cable through the tank wall.