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ALL meanings of chambering

cham·ber
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  • noun chambering a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom: She retired to her chamber. 1
  • noun chambering a room in a palace or official residence. 1
  • noun chambering the meeting hall of a legislative or other assembly. 1
  • noun chambering chambers, Law. a place where a judge hears matters not requiring action in open court. the private office of a judge. (in England) the quarters or rooms that lawyers use to consult with their clients, especially in the Inns of Court. 1
  • noun chambering a legislative, judicial, or other like body: the upper or the lower chamber of a legislature. 1
  • noun chambering an organization of individuals or companies for a specified purpose. 1
  • noun chambering the place where the moneys due a government are received and kept; a treasury or chamberlain's office. 1
  • noun chambering (in early New England) any bedroom above the ground floor, generally named for the ground-floor room beneath it. 1
  • noun chambering a compartment or enclosed space; cavity: a chamber of the heart. 1
  • noun chambering (in a canal or the like) the space between any two gates of a lock. 1
  • noun chambering a receptacle for one or more cartridges in a firearm, or for a shell in a gun or other cannon. 1
  • noun chambering (in a gun) the part of the barrel that receives the charge. 1
  • noun chambering chamber pot. 1
  • adjective chambering of, relating to, or performing chamber music: chamber players. 1
  • verb with object chambering to put or enclose in, or as in, a chamber. 1
  • verb with object chambering to provide with a chamber. 1
  • noun chambering Present participle of chamber. 1
  • noun chambering The chamber of a gun or other firearm. 0
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