noun
antechamber
Antechamber (noun) means a small room that leads into a bigger one, used as an entrance or waiting area.
noun
1
A small room that leads into a bigger one, used as an entrance or waiting area.
2
(botany) The small space just under the two cells that control the opening of a stoma.
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Etymology
It comes from Middle French antichambre, reshaped under the influence of ante- and chamber. Looked at simply by its parts, it breaks down as ante- + chamber.
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What is the meaning of antechamber?
"antechamber" (noun) means a small room that leads into a bigger one, used as an entrance or waiting area.
What is another word for antechamber?
Other words for "antechamber" include vestibule, foyer, anteroom, lobby, hall.
What are the different meanings of antechamber?
"antechamber" has 2 main meanings: 1. A small room that leads into a bigger one, used as an entrance or waiting area; 2. (botany) The small space just under the two cells that control the opening of a stoma.
