a smaller room leading into a larger or main room
Origin of antechamber
French antichambre from anti- (for Classical Latin ante, before) + chambre, chamberantechamber
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antechamber
noun
A smaller room serving as an entryway into a larger room.
Origin of antechamber
French antichambre anti- before ( from Latin ante- ; see ante- . ) chambre chamber ( from Old French chaumbre ; see chamber . )THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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