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chamber

  • noun
  • cham·ber
  • /ˈt͡ʃeɪ̯mbə/

A room or set of rooms, particularly

Other meanings

  1. The private room of an individual, especially of someone wealthy or noble.

  2. The private office of a judge.

Related words

  • air chamber
  • antechamber
  • anterior chamber
  • barochamber
  • bedchamber
  • biochamber
  • black chamber
  • blue chamber
  • bridal chamber
  • bridechamber
  • brood chamber
  • bubble chamber

Example sentences

  • “It's an echo chamber.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Word history

From Ancient Greek "καμάρα" (vaulted chamber).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “chamber” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.