bulkhead
A bulkhead is a vertical wall or partition inside a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle that separates different compartments. It is often designed to be structural, watertight, or fire-resistant to increase the safety and integrity of the vessel.
उदाहरण
3 / 5We were assigned seats right behind the bulkhead, so we had extra legroom.
We were given seats behind the dividing wall, providing more space for our legs.
The structural integrity of the forward bulkhead was compromised during the impact.
The strength of the front partition wall was damaged during the crash.
Just shove your bags under the seat; you can't put them on the floor by the bulkhead.
Put your bags under the seat because floor storage isn't allowed at the cabin wall.
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of a 'Bulk' of a 'Head'—a heavy-duty wall at the 'head' or front of a section that keeps you safe.
त्वरित क्विज़
The engineer inspected the ___ to ensure it was completely watertight before the ship left the port.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: bulkhead
उदाहरण
We were assigned seats right behind the bulkhead, so we had extra legroom.
everydayWe were given seats behind the dividing wall, providing more space for our legs.
The structural integrity of the forward bulkhead was compromised during the impact.
formalThe strength of the front partition wall was damaged during the crash.
Just shove your bags under the seat; you can't put them on the floor by the bulkhead.
informalPut your bags under the seat because floor storage isn't allowed at the cabin wall.
Marine engineers must ensure that each watertight bulkhead can withstand significant hydraulic pressure.
academicShip designers must verify that every water-sealed wall can resist heavy water pressure.
The airline's policy restricts bulkhead seating to passengers requiring special assistance or bassinets.
businessThe company limits seats at the cabin divider to passengers with specific needs or infants.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
bulkhead seat
a seat located behind a wall in an airplane or train
collision bulkhead
the foremost watertight partition in a ship's hull
rear bulkhead
the partition wall at the back of a compartment
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
The hull is the outer shell of a ship, while a bulkhead is an internal wall.
A partition is a general term for any divider, whereas a bulkhead is specifically for vehicles or engineering.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
In travel contexts, it is almost exclusively used as an adjective (bulkhead seats). In engineering or maritime contexts, it is used as a noun to describe a safety wall.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Do not use 'bulkhead' to describe a regular wall in a house; it is reserved for ships, planes, and specific retaining walls in construction.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of a 'Bulk' of a 'Head'—a heavy-duty wall at the 'head' or front of a section that keeps you safe.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
From Middle English 'bolke' (meaning a beam or plank) and 'head' (referring to the end or partition).
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In commercial aviation, bulkhead rows are highly sought after for extra legroom but are often restricted because they lack under-seat storage during takeoff.
त्वरित क्विज़
The engineer inspected the ___ to ensure it was completely watertight before the ship left the port.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: bulkhead
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