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Definition bulkhead in American English

bulkhead noun

[countable] noun
/ˈbʌlkˌhed/
1

a wall that divides the inside of a ship or an airplane into separate areas

Synonyms and related words
aerofoil aft aileron
2

a retaining wall along a waterfront

Example

The hurricane caused such large waves that the bulkhead was almost destroyed.

Definition bulkhead in American English