Chamber - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an enclosed volume in the body
- a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly
verb
Extra examples
He put three bullets into the chamber of the gun.
We waited for the senator outside the Senate chamber.
The U.S. legislature is separated into two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
...chambered the lost hikers in the barn until the next morning...
Girl to do chamber work and waiting.
My father's big gun would chamber five buckshot.
The heart has four chambers.
Where's the chamber gone. (J. Joyce, Ulysses 18, Penelope)
What! chambering and wantoning in our very presence! (W. Scott, Woodstock, 1826)
The pressure of the compressed air inside the chamber
...the anterior chamber of the eye is bounded in front by the cornea...
Chamber of Commerce
Gilded Chamber
His chamber in Merton Coll.
Miss Ophelia marched straight to her own chamber.
Word forms
singular: chamber
plural: chambers
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