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BULKHEAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bulkhead" is a kind of...):
divider; partition (a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another))
Holonyms ("bulkhead" is a part of...):
ship (a vessel that carries passengers or freight)