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chamberings

chamberings is the plural of chambering.

Meaning of chambering

Noun

chambering (plural chamberings)

  1. (historical) Sexual indulgence; wantonness.
    • Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Romans 13:13
  2. The arrangement of the chambers in a gun or other firearm.
  3. The fact of being organized or divided into chambers.

Questions about chamberings

What is chamberings the plural of?
Chamberings is the plural of chambering.

Words near chamberings in the dictionary

  1. chamberers
  2. chamberesque
  3. chamberful
  4. chamberfuls
  5. chambering
  6. chamberings
  7. chamberlain
  8. chamberlaincy
  9. chamberlainry
  10. chamberlains
  11. chamberlainship

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