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star chambers

star chambers is the plural of star chamber.

Meaning of star chamber

Noun

star chamber (plural star chambers)

  1. (derogatory) A legal or administrative body with strict, arbitrary rulings and secretive proceedings.
    • The changes come a year after a Sundance film, “This Film Is Not Yet Rated,” excoriated the rating system as a supersecret star chamber.2007 January 18, David M. Halbfinger, “Hollywood Rethinks Its Ratings Process”, in New York Times

Questions about star chambers

What is star chambers the plural of?
Star chambers is the plural of star chamber.

Words near star chambers in the dictionary

  1. star boarder
  2. star boarders
  3. star cacti
  4. star cactus
  5. star chamber
  6. star chambers
  7. star chart
  8. star charts
  9. star cities
  10. star city
  11. star clock

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