OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10302

chamber

/ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alcoba • cámara
A room or set of rooms
cámara
Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber
recámara
The 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.
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