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privy chamber

priv·y cham·ber
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [priv-ee cheym-ber]
    • /ˈprɪv i ˈtʃeɪm bər/
    • /ˈprɪv.i ˈtʃeɪmbə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [priv-ee cheym-ber]
    • /ˈprɪv i ˈtʃeɪm bər/

Definitions of privy chamber words

  • noun privy chamber a private apartment in a royal residence. 1
  • noun privy chamber Archaic. a room reserved for the private or exclusive use of some particular person. 1
  • noun privy chamber a private apartment inside a royal residence 0
  • noun privy chamber a private room reserved for the use of a specific person or group 0
See all 4 definitions of privy chamber

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Origin of privy chamber

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400

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Parts of speech for Privy chamber

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Privy chamber

privy chamber popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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