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  1. 1. n. A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck. Source: opted
  2. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. (Naut.) A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck. 2. 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. Bulked line, a line beyond which a wharf must not project; -- usually, the harbor line. Source: webster
  5. 5. A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the samedeck. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments Source: ecdict

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