noun🔗ShareA room or set of rooms, particularly:"The meeting was held in the large chamber of the school library. "propertyarchitecturebuildingplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA chamberpot."During the overnight trip, the campers used a chamber to relieve themselves. "utensilbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe legislature or division of the legislature itself."The resolution, which speedily passed the Senate, was unable to gain a majority in the lower chamber."politicsgovernmentstateorganizationstructureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny enclosed space occupying or similar to a room."A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber"spacearchitecturebuildingpropertyareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal."The mole's burrow had a spacious chamber where it stored its food. "animalplaceenvironmentnaturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge."Dianne loaded a cartridge into the chamber of the rifle, then prepared to take aim at the target."partweaponmilitarytechnicalmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver."The revolver's cylinder had five chambers, each holding a single bullet. "weaponpartmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades."The historical society displayed a small chamber, used in the past for festive cannon fire at plays. "militaryweapontechnologyhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart."The doctor explained that the patient's left heart chamber was slightly enlarged. "anatomyorganphysiologymedicinebodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo enclose in a room."The teacher chambered the student's artwork in a special display case in the classroom. "propertyarchitecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers."The students will chamber in the library for their study session. "propertyarchitecturebuildingplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition."The hunter fired at the geese and missed, then shrugged his shoulders and chambered another cartridge."militaryweaponessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber."The rifle was originally chambered for 9mm, but had since been modified for a larger, wildcat caliber."technicalweaponmilitarymachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn martial arts, to prepare an offensive, defensive, or counteroffensive action by drawing a limb or weapon to a position where it may be charged with kinetic energy."Bob chambered his fist for a blow, but Sheila struck first."sportactionweaponmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be lascivious."The teacher felt uncomfortable because the student was constantly chambering in class, making suggestive comments. "sexactionmoralcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet."The old farmhouse had a small chamber in the back for handling bodily needs. "utilityutensilhistorybuildingarchitecturebodymedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
