CHAMBER | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Chamber

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘private room’): from Old French chambre, from Latin camera ‘vault, arched chamber’, from Greek kamara ‘object with an arched cover’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtʃeɪmbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a large room used for formal or public events

Short Definition:

large room

Examples:
  • a council chamber
Definition:

a private room, especially a bedroom.

Short Definition:

private room

Definition:

an enclosed space or cavity

Short Definition:

enclosed space

Examples:
  • a burial chamber
Definition:

of or for a small group of instruments

Short Definition:

relating to small group of instruments

Examples:
  • a chamber concert

Word: Chamber

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtʃeɪmbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

place (a bullet) into the chamber of a gun

Short Definition:

place bullet

Examples:
  • he chambered a fresh cartridge

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