chamber

1 an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall the inner chamber is the president's private office Synonyms of chamber apartment, cell, room, closetWords Related to chamber accommodation, bay, berth, booth, cabin, compartment, cubicle; alcove, niche, nook, recess; snuggery [chiefly British]

2 one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided if the camera doesn't work, check to see that the battery has been properly installed in its chamber Synonyms of chamber bay, cabin, cell, compartment, cube, cubicleWords Related to chamber cubbyhole, pigeonhole, snuggery [chiefly British]; alcove, niche, nook, recess; cabinet, drawer, locker; cavity, hole, hollow; booth, box, crib, loge, stall; bunker, crypt, vault

3 a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest joined the local chamber of commerce Synonyms of chamber board, brotherhood, association, club, college, congress, consortium, council, fellowship, fraternity, guild (also gild), institute, institution, league, order, organization, society, sodalityWords Related to chamber collective, commune, community, cooperative; alliance, bloc, camp, coalition, partnership; body, cadre, group; circle, clan, clique, coterie, junta, junto, klatch (also klatsch), lot, set; crew, outfit, party, squad, team; branch, chapter, local; faithful, fold, membership; sisterhood, sorority; cabal, camarilla, camorra, confederacy, conspiracy; band, gang, ring; cartel, combine, syndicate

to provide with living quarters or shelter chambered the lost hikers in the barn until the next morning Synonyms of chamber accommodate, bestow, billet, bivouac, board, bunk, camp, house, domicile, encamp, harbor, lodge, put up, quarter, roof, room, shelter, take inWords Related to chamber ensconce, home, roost, secure, shed, stable, tent; barrack; bed (down)Near Antonyms of chamber eject, evict