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kamer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chamber noun A room, especially a formal or private one, such as in a palace, court, or legislative building.
  • house noun A building where people live, typically a single family.
  • room noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.

Senses

kamer is used for these senses in English:

  • House of Representatives The lower house in the bicameral legislatures of several countries; also some singular legislative bodies in unicameral systems.
  • chamber A room or set of rooms, particularly:
  • living room (countable) A room in a private house used for general social and leisure activities.
  • room (archaic) A particular portion of space. [from 11th c.]
  • room (countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling. [from 15th c.]

chamber — full definition

  1. noun A room, especially a formal or private one, such as in a palace, court, or legislative building.
  2. noun An enclosed space or cavity, such as in a gun or a piece of machinery.
  3. verb To load a round of ammunition into the firing position of a gun.

house — full definition

  1. noun A building where people live, typically a single family.
  2. noun The people who live together in a home; a household.
  3. noun A building used for a specific business or purpose, often named for it (e.g. publishing house, opera house).
  4. noun A branch or chamber of a legislature, or the assembly itself.
  5. noun A family line, especially a royal or noble dynasty.

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