firing chamber

1. 1.

   chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge

   Synonymsgun chamber

   Broaderchamber

   Part ofgun

Questions about firing chamber

What does firing chamber mean?

firing chamber means "chamber that is the part of a gun that receives the charge".

What is another word for firing chamber?

Close synonyms include gun chamber. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is firing chamber a common word?

firing chamber is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.