CHAMBERING
Definition
CHAMBERING is the present participle of CHAMBER.
verb CHAMBER: place in a chamber.
Examples
- “She had chambered herself in her room, and wouldn't come out.”
- “The hunter fired at the geese and missed, then shrugged his shoulders and chambered another cartridge.”
- “The rifle was originally chambered for 9mm, but had since been modified for a larger, wildcat caliber.”