Bible Dictionaries
Bulkhead

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck.

(2):

(n.) A structure of wood or stone, to resist the pressure of earth or water; a partition wall or structure, as in a mine; the limiting wall along a water front.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bulkhead'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bulkhead.html. 1828.