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Back | cham‧ber /ˈtʃeɪmbə $ -ər/ noun 1enclosed space [countable] an enclosed space, especially in your body or inside a machine: a combustion chamber The heart has four chambers. 2room [countable] a room used for a special purpose, especially an unpleasant one gas/torture chamber (=used for killing people by gas or for hurting them) 3meeting room [countable] a large room in a public building used for important meetings: the council chamber 4parliament [countable] one of the two parts of a parliament or of the US Congress. For example, in Britain the upper chamber is the House of Lords and the lower chamber is the House of Commons. 5private room [countable] a word used in the past to mean a bedroom or private room: the Queen’s private chambers 6chambers [plural] especially British English an office or offices used by barristers or judges 7gun [countable] the part of a gun where you put the bullets |
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