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Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : cheym-berd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʃeɪm bərd



Definition of chambered

Origin :
  • late 14c., past participle adjective from chamber (v.).
  • As in cavernous : adj hollow and large
  • As in shelter : verb provide safety, cover
  • As in shield : verb protect
Example sentences :
  • A third subfamily, Discopylida, is formed by the building of a chambered equatorial girdle around the margin of Pylodiscus.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Pores in the phacoid shell regular, circular, five on its radius; in the chambered spongy girdle much smaller and irregular.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Margin of the disk armed with numerous bristle-shaped radial spines, as long as the breadth of the chambered girdle.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Disk elliptical (6 : 7), with four chambered rings around the elliptical central chamber, of equal breadth.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • In the centre of this chambered cortical shell lies constantly a trizonal or Larnacilla-shaped medullary shell.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • The Margin of the chambered disk exhibits many differences, which afford characters for the distinction of genera.
  • Extract from : « Report on the Radiolaria Collected by H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-1876, First Part: Porulosa (Spumellaria and Acantharia) » by Ernst Haeckel
  • This arm is chambered for the Colt .41 caliber short and long cartridges.
  • Extract from : « Pistol and Revolver Shooting » by A. L. A. Himmelwright
  • Never use other ammunition in your arm than that for which it is chambered.
  • Extract from : « Pistol and Revolver Shooting » by A. L. A. Himmelwright
  • Drawing my revolver, which was a six chambered one, I held it up.
  • Extract from : « West African studies » by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
  • Whittier thought that the “Chambered Nautilus” was “booked for immortality.”
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various

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