chamber vs firing chamber

firing chamber vs chamber

chamber and firing chamber both are nouns.

chamber is a verb but firing chamber is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chamber	Yes	No	Yes	No
firing chamber	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, firing chamber is a hyponym of chamber; that is, firing chamber is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chamber:

chamber: a natural or artificial enclosed space
firing chamber: chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge

Other hyponyms of chamber include air lock, airlock, air-raid shelter, bomb shelter, bombproof, burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture, caisson, cofferdam, pneumatic caisson, camera obscura, core, cylinder, piston chamber, gun chamber, furnace, hyperbaric chamber, particle detector, cavity resonator, resonating chamber, resonator, steam chest, fireroom, stokehold, stokehole, packing box, stuffing box, tokamak, vacuum chamber.

chamber (noun)	firing chamber (noun)
a natural or artificial enclosed space	chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge
a room used primarily for sleeping
a room where a judge transacts business
an enclosed volume in the body
a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly

chamber (verb)	firing chamber (verb)
place in a chamber

Difference between chamber and firing chamber

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