COMPARTMENTS
Noun
compartments
plural of compartment
Source: Wiktionary
COMPARTMENT
Com*part"ment, n. Etym: [F. compartiment, OF. compartir to divide. See Compart.]
1. One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden. In the midst was placed a large compartment composed of grotesque work. Carew.
2. (Shipbuilding)
Definition: One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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