Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (vanhentunut) chambre
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- A room or set of rooms, particularly:
- The private room of an individual, especially of someone wealthy or noble.
- A bedroom.
- The private office of a judge.
- The room used for deliberation by a legislature.
- (UK) A single law office in a building housing several.
- (dated, usually in the plural) Rooms in a lodging house.
- (obsolete) Ellipsis of chamber pot (“a container used for urination and defecation in one's chambers”).
- (figuratively) The legislature or division of the legislature itself.
- Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
- (biology) An enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal.
- (firearms) The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.
- (firearms) One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.
- (historical) A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades.
- One of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart.
Verbi
- (transitive) To enclose in a room.
- To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
- (transitive) To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.
- (transitive) To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.
- (martial arts, transitive) To prepare an offensive, defensive, or counteroffensive action by drawing a limb or weapon to a position where it may be charged with kinetic energy.
- (obsolete) To be lascivious.
Esimerkit
- Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
- Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,
- While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
- As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
- the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye
- A test chamber is typically a closable case where devices under test are placed.
- Dianne loaded a cartridge into the chamber of the rifle, then prepared to take aim at the target.
- The resolution, which speedily passed the Senate, was unable to gain a majority in the lower chamber.
- a bachelor's life in chambers
- She had chambered herself in her room, and wouldn't come out.
- I chambered with Alexander Preston.
- The hunter fired at the geese and missed, then shrugged his shoulders and chambered another cartridge.
- The rifle was originally chambered for 9MM, but had since been modified for a larger, wildcat caliber.
- Bob chambered his fist for a blow, but Sheila struck first.
- The AN-94 is chambered in the same 5.45×39mm M74 cartridge as the AK-74.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | chambered |
| Imperfekti | chambered |
| Partisiipin preesens | chambering |
| Monikko | chambers |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | chambers |