Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chambered
adjective
/ˈtʃeɪmbərd/
Definition
Divided into or contained within chambers.
Examples
- The snail has a chambered shell that protects its body.
- Many ancient castles contained chambered rooms for different purposes.
- The heart is a chambered organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
Meaning
The term ‘chambered’ refers to something that is made up of distinct sections or compartments, often used in relation to natural or man-made structures that have separate spaces.
Synonyms
- compartmentalized
- sectioned
- divided
