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Chambers

cham·bers

UK/ˈt͡ʃeɪmbəz/ US/ˈt͡ʃeɪmbɚz/ fairly common uk

noun

Origin

From chamber + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum and regular plurals of nouns, and the third-person singular simple present indicative forms of verbs).

Phrases

  • chamber pot Euphemistic form of chamber pot (“a container used for defecation and urination”); also, synonym of potty (“a small (chiefly plastic) pot used by children for defecation and urination when toilet-training”).

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