chamber
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Is chamber a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. A room or set of rooms, particularly:Examples: "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, / Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, / While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, / As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door."
2. A room or set of rooms, particularly:
3. A room or set of rooms, particularly:
4. A room or set of rooms, particularly:
5. A room or set of rooms, particularly:UK
6. A room or set of rooms, particularly:Examples: "A committee of marriageable ladies, or of any Christian persons interested in the propagation of the domestic virtues, should employ a Cruikshank or a Leech, or some other kindly expositor of the follies of the day, to make a series of designs representing the horrors of a bachelor's life in chambers, and leading the beholder to think of better things, and a more wholesome condition."datedplural-normally
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To enclose in a room.Examples: "She had chambered herself in her room, and wouldn't come out."transitive
2. (transitive) To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.Examples: "The hunter fired at the geese and missed, then shrugged his shoulders and chambered another cartridge."transitive
3. (transitive) To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.Examples: "The rifle was originally chambered for 9mm, but had since been modified for a larger, wildcat caliber."transitive
4. (martial arts, transitive) 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.Examples: "Bob chambered his fist for a blow, but Sheila struck first."transitive
5. (obsolete) To be lascivious.Synonyms: blissomobsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary