Usually means: Enclosed space for specific use.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. chamber: Merriam-Webster
  2. chamber: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chamber: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chamber: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chamber: Vocabulary.com
  6. Chamber, chamber: Wordnik
  7. chamber: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. chamber: Wiktionary
  9. chamber: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. chamber: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. chamber: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Chamber, chamber: Dictionary.com
  13. chamber: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. chamber: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Chamber (comics), Chamber (firearms), Chamber (weaponry), Chamber, The Chamber (game show), The Chamber (novel), The Chamber (song), The Chamber: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Chamber: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. chamber: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. chamber: Rhymezone
  19. chamber: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. chamber: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. chamber: FreeDictionary.org
  22. chamber: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. chamber: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. chamber: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. chamber: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. chamber: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. chamber(s): Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Chamber: GLOSSARY OF LEGISLATIVE TERMS
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. chamber: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chamber: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. chamber: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. chamber: Medical dictionary

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Chamber: Easton Bible
  2. Chamber: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chamber: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Explosives (No longer online)
  3. Sandahl, Middle English Sea Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (chamber)

noun:  A room or set of rooms, particularly:
noun:  The private room of an individual, especially of someone wealthy or noble.
noun:  A bedroom.
noun:  The private office of a judge.
noun:  The room used for deliberation by a legislature.
noun:  (UK) A single law office in a building housing several.
noun:  (dated, usually in the plural) Rooms in a lodging house.
noun:  (figuratively) The legislature or division of the legislature itself.
noun:  Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
noun:  (biology) An enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal.
noun:  (firearms) The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.
noun:  (firearms) One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.
noun:  (historical) A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades.
noun:  One of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart.
verb:  (transitive) To enclose in a room.
verb:  To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers.
verb:  (transitive) To place in a chamber, as a round of ammunition.
verb:  (transitive) To create or modify a gun to be a specific caliber.
verb:  (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.
verb:  (obsolete) To be lascivious.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (obsolete) Ellipsis of chamber pot: a container used for urination and defecation in one's chambers. [A container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet.]

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