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camera — 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.
  • room noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.
  • vault noun A strong, secure room, especially one used to store money, valuables, or important records.

Senses

camera is used for these senses in English:

  • chamber A room or set of rooms, particularly:
  • room (countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling. [from 15th c.]
  • vault An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
  • vault Any arched ceiling or roof.

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.

room — full definition

  1. noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.
  2. noun Available space for something, whether physical or figurative.
  3. verb To live somewhere as a tenant or lodger, often sharing with others.

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