bulkhead
noun/ˈbʌlkhed/
/ˈbʌlkhed/
(specialist)- a wall that divides a ship or an aircraft into separate partsTopics Transport by waterc2, Transport by airc2Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Old Norse bálkr ‘partition’ + head.
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