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bulk⋅head

  [buhlk-hed]
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–noun
1. Nautical. any of various wall-like constructions inside a vessel, as for forming watertight compartments, subdividing space, or strengthening the structure.
2. Aeronautics. a transverse partition or reinforcing frame in the body of an airplane.
3. Civil Engineering.
a. a partition built in a subterranean passage to prevent the passage of air, water, or mud.
b. a retaining structure of timber, steel, or reinforced concrete, used for shore protection and in harbor works.
4. Building Trades.
a. a horizontal or inclined outside door over a stairway leading to a cellar.
b. a boxlike structure, as on a roof, covering a stairwell or other opening.
Origin:
1490–1500; bulk 2 + head

Related forms:
bulkheaded, adjective
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