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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Divided into compartments by walls or partitions.
  • Specifically, in botany, applied to compound ovaries in which the placentas project inward but do not meet in the axis, as in the poppy.
  • Provided with a chamber for gunpowder: said of cannon.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having a chamber or chambers.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of chamber.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having compartmental chambers

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