bulkhead

bulkhead
Synonyms and related words:
French door, anchorage, anchorage ground, arch dam, archway, back door, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, barway, basin, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, berth, boom, brattice, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, buffer state, bulwark, bumper, carriage entrance, cellar door, cellarway, cloison, cofferdam, collision mat, cushion, dam, defense, diaphragm, dike, dissepiment, ditch, dividing line, dividing wall, division, dock, dockage, dockyard, door, doorjamb, doorpost, doorway, dry dock, earthwork, embankment, fence, fender, front door, gate, gatepost, gateway, gravity dam, groin, harbor, harborage, hatch, hatchway, haven, hydraulic-fill dam, interseptum, iron curtain, jam, jetty, jutty, landing, landing place, landing stage, leaping weir, levee, lintel, logjam, marina, mat, midriff, midsection, milldam, moat, mole, moorings, mound, pad, panel, parapet, paries, partition, party wall, pier, porch, port, portal, portcullis, porte cochere, postern, property line, propylaeum, protected anchorage, pylon, quay, rampart, road, roadblock, roads, roadstead, rock-fill dam, scuttle, seaport, seawall, separation, septulum, septum, shipyard, shock pad, shutter dam, side door, slip, stile, stone wall, storm door, threshold, tollgate, trap, trap door, turnpike, turnstile, wall, weir, wharf, wicket dam, work

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  • Bulkhead — est un personnage de fiction de l univers Transformers. Transformers: Animated Bulkhead apparaît dans Transformers: Animated parmi les personnages principaux de la série. Il est le seul héros Autobot dont le nom ne provient pas de Génération 1.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Bulkhead — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Es un personaje del universo Transformers Transformers Energon Apareció en el capitulo Bulkhead . Comanda a los Autobots Cliffjumper y Downshift. Se transforma en un Helicóptero armado. Bulkhead está basado en el… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Bulkhead — may refer to:* Bulkhead (barrier), a form of coastal management akin to a seawall * Bulkhead (partition): a wall within the hull of a ship, vehicle, or container * Bulkhead flatcars: a type of rolling stock designed with sturdy end walls *… …   Wikipedia

  • Bulkhead — Bulk head , n. [See {Bulk} part of a building.] 1. (Naut.) A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck. [1913 Webster] 2. A structure of wood or stone, to resist the pressure of earth or water; a partition wall or structure,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bulkhead — index buffer zone, bulwark Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • bulkhead — late 15c., perhaps from BULK (Cf. bulk) framework projecting in the front of a shop (1580s), which is perhaps from O.N. bolkr beam, balk (see BALK (Cf. balk)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • bulkhead — ► NOUN ▪ a barrier between separate compartments inside a ship, aircraft, etc. ORIGIN from Old Norse, partition + HEAD(Cf. ↑headless) …   English terms dictionary

  • bulkhead — [bulk′hed΄] n. [ BULK2 + HEAD] 1. any of the upright partitions separating parts of a ship, airplane, etc. as for protection against fire or leakage 2. a wall or embankment for holding back earth, fire, water, etc. ☆ 3. a boxlike structure built… …   English World dictionary

  • bulkhead — [1] A structural partition that separates compartments. This is generally a metal wall that extends from one side of a vehicle to the other. In the engine compartment, you would find a radiator bulkhead near the front and a firewall near the back …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • bulkhead — UK [ˈbʌlkˌhed] / US noun [countable] Word forms bulkhead : singular bulkhead plural bulkheads a wall that divides the inside of a ship or plane into separate areas …   English dictionary

  • bulkhead — [[t]bʌ̱lkhed[/t]] bulkheads N COUNT A bulkhead is a wall which divides the inside of a ship or aeroplane into separate sections. [TECHNICAL] Syn: partition …   English dictionary

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