lock chamber

Questions about lock chamber

What is another word for lock chamber?

It depends which lock chamber you mean. In the sense “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”, the synonyms are lock. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of lock chamber?

WordNet records no antonym for lock chamber. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for lock chamber come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of lock chamber

• Full entry for lock chamberAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for lock chamberWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.