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Substantiivit
- A room, especially one used primarily for sleeping; bedroom, sleeping room.
- An enclosed space.
- (firearms) The portion of the weapon that holds the ammunition round immediately prior to (and during initiation of) its discharge; each of the cylindrical compartments of a revolver that can hold a bullet
- One of the legislative bodies in a government where multiple such bodies exist, or a single such body in comparison to others.
- A law office in a building housing several such offices, typically the office of a barrister in the United Kingdom or in the imagination of an African scammer.
- (dated, in the plural) Apartments in a lodging house.
- (obsolete) A chamber pot.
- (historical) A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades.
Verbit
- To enclose in a room.
- To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
- To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.
- To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.
- In martial arts, 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.
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