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Compartment

Compartment Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Compartment? [n] a partitioned section or separate room within a larger enclosed area [n] a small space or subdivision for storage Synonyms \| Synonyms for Compartment: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Compartment: alcove \| bay \| below \| between-decks \| boiler room \| booth \| box \| brig \| bunker \| cabin \| caboose \| camboose \| cavity \| cell \| cellule \| chamber \| chart room \| conning tower \| crib \| crypt \| cubicle \| division \| enclosed space \| engine room \| forecastle \| forepeak \| galley \| head \| hold \| hole \| hollow \| lazaret \| locker \| manger \| niche \| part \| partition \| pew \| pilothouse \| quarters \| radio room \| roundhouse \| sail loft \| section \| sick bay \| slot \| space \| stall \| stateroom \| stokehold \| topside \| vault \| wardroom See Also \| automobile trunk \| bay \| boot \| box \| cab \| cabin \| cabinet \| cable car \| call box \| car \| cell \| cockpit \| couchette \| cubbyhole \| drawing room \| elevator car \| glove compartment \| gondola \| letter box \| locker \| loge \| luggage compartment \| module \| pigeonhole \| pilothouse \| POB \| post-office box \| room \| roomette \| stall \| storage locker \| storage space \| trunk \| well \| wheelhouse Compartment In Webster's Dictionary \Com*part"ment\, n. [F. compartiment, OF. compartir to divide. See {Compart}.] 1. One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden. In the midst was placed a large compartment composed of grotesque work. --Carew. 2. (Shipbuilding) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

Compartment Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Compartment?

[n] a partitioned section or separate room within a larger enclosed area
[n] a small space or subdivision for storage

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Compartment In Webster's Dictionary

\Com*part"ment\, n. [F. compartiment, OF. compartir
to divide. See {Compart}.]
1. One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space
   is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the
   compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden.

         In the midst was placed a large compartment composed
         of grotesque work.                    --Carew.

2. (Shipbuilding) One of the sections into which the hold of
   a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

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