Air chamber
() A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant. |
Air chamber
() A cavity containing air to act as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine. |
Bottom
(n.) The lowest part of anything |
Bottom
(n.) The part of anything which is beneath the contents and supports them, as the part of a chair on which a person sits, the circular base or lower head of a cask or tub, or the plank floor of a ship's hold |
Bottom
(n.) That upon which anything rests or is founded, in a literal or a figurative sense |
Bottom
(n.) The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, sea. |
Bottom
(n.) The fundament |
Bottom
(n.) An abyss. |
Bottom
(n.) Low land formed by alluvial deposits along a river |
Bottom
(n.) The part of a ship which is ordinarily under water |
Bottom
(n.) Power of endurance |
Bottom
(n.) Dregs or grounds |
Bottom
(a.) Of or pertaining to the bottom |
Bottom
(v. t.) To found or build upon |
Bottom
(v. t.) To furnish with a bottom |
Bottom
(v. t.) To reach or get to the bottom of. |
Bottom
(v. i.) To rest, as upon an ultimate support |
Bottom
(v. i.) To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder. |
Bottom
(n.) A ball or skein of thread |
Bottom
(v. t.) To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread. |
Chamber
(n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping |
Chamber
(n.) Apartments in a lodging house. |
Chamber
(n.) A hall, as where a king gives audience, or a deliberative body or assembly meets |
Chamber
(n.) A legislative or judicial body |
Chamber
(n.) A compartment or cell |
Chamber
(n.) A room or rooms where a lawyer transacts business |
Chamber
(n.) A chamber pot. |
Chamber
(n.) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore |
Chamber
(n.) A cavity in a mine, usually of a cubical form, to contain the powder. |
Chamber
(n.) A short piece of ordnance or cannon, which stood on its breech, without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for rejoicings and theatrical cannonades. |
Chamber
(v. i.) To reside in or occupy a chamber or chambers. |
Chamber
(v. i.) To be lascivious. |
Chamber
(v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber. |
Chamber
(v. t.) To furnish with a chamber |
Combustion
(n.) The state of burning. |
Combustion
(n.) The combination of a combustible with a supporter of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light and heat. |
Combustion
(n.) Violent agitation |
Floor
(n.) The bottom or lower part of any room |
Floor
(n.) The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2. |
Floor
(n.) The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel |
Floor
(n.) A story of a building. See Story. |
Floor
(n.) The part of the house assigned to the members. |
Floor
(n.) The right to speak. |
Floor
(n.) That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal. |
Floor
(n.) The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit. |
Floor
(n.) A horizontal, flat ore body. |
Floor
(v. t.) To cover with a floor |
Floor
(v. t.) To strike down or lay level with the floor |
Floor
(v. t.) To finish or make an end of |
Star-chamber
(n.) An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat without the intervention of a jury. It consisted of the king's council, or of the privy council only with the addition of certain judges. It could proceed on mere rumor or examine witnesses |
burning
combustion | the act of burning something, the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance |
cabaret
floorshow
floor show | a series of acts at a night club |
bottom-feeder
bottom-dweller | a fish that lives and feeds on the bottom of a body of water |
| bottom-feeder | a scavenger that feeds low on the food chain |
| bottom lurkers | a fish that lurks on the bottom of a body of water |
blue whale
sulfur bottom
Balaenoptera musculus | largest mammal ever known, bluish-grey migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere |
groundfish
bottom fish | fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) |
| anechoic chamber | a chamber having very little reverberation |
bedroom
sleeping room
sleeping accommodation
chamber bedchamber | a room used primarily for sleeping |
boardroom
council chamber | a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) |
| boron chamber | an ionization chamber lined with boron or filled with boron trifluoride gas for counting low velocity neutrons |
bottom
freighter
merchantman
merchant ship | a cargo ship, they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms |
| bubble chamber | an instrument that records the tracks of ionizing particles |
burial chamber
sepulcher
sepulchre
sepulture | a chamber that is used as a grave |
| chamber | a natural or artificial enclosed space |
| chamber | a room where a judge transacts business |
cloud chamber
Wilson cloud chamber | apparatus that detects the path of high-energy particles passing through a supersaturated vapor, each particle ionizes molecules along its path and small droplets condense on them to produce a visible track |
crematory
crematorium
cremation chamber | a furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes |
| cylinder piston chamber | a chamber within which piston moves |
| dance floor | a bare floor polished for dancing |
| echo chamber | an enclosed space for producing reverberation of a sound |
| false bottom | a horizontal structure that partitions a ship or box (especially one built close to the actual bottom) |
firing chamber
gun chamber | chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge |
floor
flooring | the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure), they needed rugs to cover the bare floors, we spread our sleeping bags on the dry floor of the tent |
floor level storey
story | a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale, what level is the office on? |
| floor trading floor | a large room in a exchange where the trading is done, he is a floor trader |
| floor | the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business, there was a motion from the floor |
floorboard
floor board | a board in the floor |
floor cover
floor covering | a covering for a floor |
| floor joist | joist that supports a floor |
| floor lamp | a lamp that stands on the floor |
| floor plan | scale drawing of a horizontal section through a building at a given level, contrasts with elevation |
fly gallery
fly floor | a narrow raised platform at the side of a stage in a theater, stagehands can work the ropes controlling equipment in the flies |
gas chamber
death chamber | instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced, used to kill people or animals |
ground floor
first floor
ground level | the floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building |
| hyperbaric chamber | a large chamber in which the oxygen pressure is above normal for the atmosphere, used in treating breathing disorders or carbon monoxide poisoning |
ionization chamber
ionization tube | a measuring instrument that measures the amount of ionizing radiation |
| lock lock chamber | enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level, used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it |
mezzanine
mezzanine floor
entresol | intermediate floor just above the ground floor |
| parquet parquet floor | a floor made of parquetry |
| presence chamber | room in which a monarch or other great person receives guests, assemblies, etc. |
resonator cavity resonator
resonating chamber | a hollow chamber whose dimensions allow the resonant oscillation of electromagnetic or acoustic waves |
| round-bottom flask | a spherical flask with a narrow neck |
| shop floor | workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines, the productive work is done on the shop floor |
spark chamber
spark counter | an instrument that detects ionizing radiation from elementary particles |
| supply chamber | a mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed |
| threshing floor | a floor or ground area for threshing or treading out grain |
| torture chamber | a room in which torture is inflicted |
| vacuum chamber | a chamber from which nearly all matter (especially air) has been removed |
| floor | the parliamentary right to address an assembly, the chairman granted him the floor |