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BULKHEAD GATE

Specialty Definition: BULKHEAD GATE

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Building & Civil Engineering

A gate used either for temporary closure of a channel or conduit before dewatering it for inspection or maintenance, or for closure against flowing water when the head difference is small, e. g. for diversion tunnel closure. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: BULKHEAD GATE

Specialty definitions using "BULKHEAD GATE": Stoplogs. (references)

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Modern Translation: BULKHEAD GATE

Language Translations for "BULKHEAD GATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

skot (bulkhead, cofferdam, stop log), fangedæmning (cofferdam, stop log). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schot t.b.v.droogzetten (cofferdam, stop log), dambalk (cofferdam, stop log). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

seinämäluukku (cofferdam, stop log). (various references)

   

French

  

batardeau (bulkhead). (various references)

   

German

  

Schott (bulkhead), Dammtafel (cofferdam, manually operated device, stop log), Dammbalken (cofferdam, stop log). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χώρισμα του φράγματος (cofferdam, stop log), τείχος του φράγματος (cofferdam, stop log), δοκοί έμφραξης (cofferdam, stop log). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tura (bulkhead, caisson, cofferdam, cortype cofferdam, stop log), traversa di deviazione (cofferdam, stop log), pancone (plank). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ulkheadbay ategay

   

Portuguese

  

ensecadeira (bulkhead, caisson, cofferdam, cortype cofferdam, stop log), comporta ensecadeira (cofferdam, stop log). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

obturador para mantenimiento de válvulas (cofferdam, stop log), ataguía de compuertas (cofferdam, stop log), ataguía (cofferdam). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BULKHEAD GATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-e-g-h-k-l-t-u"

-4 letters: ablegate, bluehead, bulkhead, dateable, galeated, hateable, headgate, heatable, takeable.

-5 letters: ablated, abluted, adulate, baulked, belated, bleated, bulkage, datable, dealate, eatable, galeate, gelated, getable, hatable, haulage, laughed, leagued, leakage, legated, tableau, takable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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