antechamber : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: antechamber	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for antechamber
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
antechamber n a large entrance or reception room or area [syn: anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Antechamber \An"techam`ber\, n. [Cf. F. antichambre.] 1. A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See {Lobby}. 2. A space viewed as the outer chamber or the entrance to an interior part. The mouth, the antechamber* to the digestive canal. --Todd & Bowman.