chambernoun
uk/ˈtʃeɪm.bər/us/ˈtʃeɪm.bɚ/chamber noun (ROOM)
[ C ] formal a room used for a special or official purpose, or a group of people who form (part of) a parliament:
[ plural ] a judge's private office. A judge may have legal discussions with lawyers in private in his or her chambers.
[ C ] Indian English an office, especially of a person in an important position
If a trial is in chambers, it happens in a court room without the public, newspaper reporters, etc. being there.
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Parts of buildings: rooms
- antechamber
- anteroom
- atelier
- atrium
- attic
- ballroom
- conservatory
- eyrie
- family room
- form room
- front room
- garret
- gymnasium
- reading room
- reception room
- refectory
- room
- rumpus room
- snug
- vault
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chamber noun (BEDROOM)
[ C ] old use a room in a house, especially a bedroom
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Parts of buildings: rooms
- antechamber
- anteroom
- atelier
- atrium
- attic
- ballroom
- conservatory
- eyrie
- family room
- form room
- front room
- garret
- gymnasium
- reading room
- reception room
- refectory
- room
- rumpus room
- snug
- vault
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chamber noun (SPACE)
[ C ] specialized anatomy, biology, engineering a closed space in a machine, plant, or body:
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Space - general words
- bay
- blank
- box
- clearance
- elbow room
- expanse
- floor
- footprint
- headroom
- indent
- patch
- room
- space
- spacing
- spacious
- spatial
- standing room
- way
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