compartment
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/kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
🇬🇧
/kəmˈpɑːtmənt/
noun
R
a separate space inside something used for storing things
The glove compartment in the car holds important documents.
R
a separate room or area on a train
We sat in a private compartment during the train ride.
translation
a separate space inside something used for storing things; a separate room or area on a train
Word Forms
Plural
compartments