chamber

🇺🇸 /ˈtʃeɪmbər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtʃeɪmbə(r)/
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noun
C1

a large room in a public building where formal meetings are held

The meeting took place in the main chamber of the city hall.

C1

one of the main parts of a parliament or legislature

The new law must pass through both chambers of parliament.

R

a special room used for a specific purpose

The ancient tomb had a burial chamber deep inside.

R

a separate space inside the body, a plant, or a machine

The heart has four chambers that pump blood.

R

an underground room or space that is mostly closed

Explorers discovered a hidden chamber beneath the castle.

R

a bedroom or private room

The king retired to his private chamber for the night.

translation

n. a large room in a public building where formal meetings are held; one of the main parts of a parliament or legislature; a special room used for a specific purpose; a separate space inside the body, a plant, or a machine; an underground room or space that is mostly closed; a bedroom or private room

Word Forms

Plural chambers