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- Dictionarychamber/ˈtʃeɪmbə/
noun
- 1. a large room used for formal or public events: "a council chamber" Similar
- 2. a private room, especially a bedroom. archaic Similar
verb
- 1. place (a bullet) into the chamber of a gun: "he chambered a fresh cartridge"
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