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combustion chamber

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combustion chamber

–noun Machinery.
a chamber, as in an engine or boiler, where combustion occurs.

Origin:
1850–55
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combustion chamber  
n.  An enclosure in which combustion, especially of a fuel or propellant, is initiated and controlled.
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