Uk English Meaning of chamber
chamber
Other Uk English words related to chamber
Nearest Words of chamber
- chamber music => Chamber music
- chamber of commerce => Chamber of commerce
- chamber orchestra => Chamber orchestra
- chambered => chambered
- chambered nautilus => Chambered nautilus
- chamberer => chamber
- chambering => chambering
- chamberlain => chamberlain
- chamberlainship => Chamberlain
- chambermaid => chambermaid
Definitions and Meaning of chamber in English
chamber (n)
a natural or artificial enclosed space
an enclosed volume in the body
a room where a judge transacts business
a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly
a room used primarily for sleeping
chamber (v)
place in a chamber
chamber (n.)
A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.
Apartments in a lodging house.
A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets; as, presence chamber; senate chamber.
A legislative or judicial body; an assembly; a society or association; as, the of Deputies; the of Commerce.
A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as, the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye.
A room or rooms where a lawyer transacts business; a room or rooms where a judge transacts such official business as may be done out of court.
A chamber pot.
That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore; -- formerly, in guns, made smaller than the bore, but now larger, esp. in breech-loading guns.
A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to contain the powder.
A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades.
chamber (v. i.)
To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
To be lascivious.
chamber (v. t.)
To shut up, as in a chamber.
To furnish with a chamber; as, to chamber a gun.
FAQs About the word chamber
chamber
a natural or artificial enclosed space, an enclosed volume in the body, a room where a judge transacts business, a deliberative or legislative or administrative
room,alcove,flat,Cabin,Cell,wardrobe,compartment,Accommodation,bay,Berth
eject,evict
chamal => Shamal, chamaemelum nobilis => chamomile, chamaemelum => chamomile, chamaeleontidae => Chameleons, chamaeleonidae => chameleon,
