Air Chamber :: Air chamber () A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant..

Air Chamber :: Air chamber () A cavity containing air to act as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine.

Antechamber :: Antechamber (n.) A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See Lobby..

Antechamber :: Antechamber (n.) A space viewed as the outer chamber or the entrance to an interior part.

Antichamber :: Antichamber (n.) See Antechamber.

Archchamberlain :: Archchamberlain (n.) A chief chamberlain; -- an officer of the old German empire, whose office was similar to that of the great chamberlain in England..

Ascham :: Ascham (n.) A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery..

Bechamel :: Bechamel (n.) A rich, white sauce, prepared with butter and cream..

Bedchamber :: Bedchamber (n.) A chamber for a bed; an apartment form sleeping in.

Bridechamber :: Bridechamber (n.) The nuptial apartment.

Cham :: Cham (v. t.) To chew.

Cham :: Cham (n.) The sovereign prince of Tartary; -- now usually written khan.

Chamade :: Chamade (n.) A signal made for a parley by beat of a drum.

Chamal :: Chamal (n.) The Angora goat. See Angora goat, under Angora..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) Apartments in a lodging house.

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets; as, presence chamber; senate chamber..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A legislative or judicial body; an assembly; a society or association; as, the Chamber of Deputies; the Chamber of Commerce..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A compartment or cell; an inclosed space or cavity; as, the chamber of a canal lock; the chamber of a furnace; the chamber of the eye..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A room or rooms where a lawyer transacts business; a room or rooms where a judge transacts such official business as may be done out of court.

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A chamber pot.

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore; -- formerly, in guns, made smaller than the bore, but now larger, esp. in breech-loading guns..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to contain the powder..

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades..

Chamber :: Chamber (v. i.) To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.

Chamber :: Chamber (v. i.) To be lascivious.

Chamber :: Chamber (v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber..

Chamber :: Chamber (v. t.) To furnish with a chamber; as, to chamber a gun..

Chambered :: Chambered (imp. & p. p.) of Chambe.

Chambered :: Chambered (a.) Having a chamber or chambers; as, a chambered shell; a chambered gun..

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