chamber
Translation
room, hall, cavity, compartment
Examples
The king retired to his private chamber.
The king retired to his private chamber.
The debate took place in the council chamber.
The debate took place in the council chamber.
The heart has four chambers.
The heart has four chambers.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) chamber a room or hall The king entered the chamber.
Similar Words
Synonyms: room, hall, compartment, cavity
Etymology
From Old French 'chambre' (room), from Latin 'camera' (vaulted room).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'Chamber of Secrets' – a hidden, special room.