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Noun Concept
Categories: Firearm components
EN
chamber  breech
EN
A natural or artificial enclosed space WordNet 3.0
English:
weaponry
firearms
Definitions
Examples
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EN
A natural or artificial enclosed space WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In firearms, the chamber is the cavity at the back end of a breechloader's barrel or cylinder, where the cartridge is inserted before being fired. Wikipedia
The portion of the barrel or firing cylinder in which the cartridge is inserted prior to being fired Wikipedia Disambiguation
Cavity at the back end of a breechloader's barrel or cylinder in which the cartridge is inserted before being fired Wikidata
Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room. Wiktionary
Enclosed space similar to a room. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber. Wiktionary
IS A
enclosure
PART OF
barrel
HAS KIND
bomb shelter
airlock
burial chamber
caisson
camera obscura
+12 relations
HAS INSTANCE
.223 Wylde
DERIVATION
chamber
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Sytin Military Encyclopedia
FACET OF
firearm
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
chamber
Wikipedia
EN
chamber (firearms)
Wikidata
EN
chamber
Wiktionary
EN
chamber
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
breech (firearms), Chamber (weaponry)

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