chambre
chambre is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, chambre is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofchambre
- A room or set of rooms, particularly:
- A chamberpot.
- The legislature or division of the legislature itself.
Example: "The resolution, which speedily passed the Senate, was unable to gain a majority in the lower chamber."
- Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.
Example: "A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber"
- An enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal.
- The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.
Example: "Dianne loaded a cartridge into the chamber of the rifle, then prepared to take aim at the target."
- One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.
- A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades.
- One of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart.
- 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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