Meaning of the word "combustion chamber" in English

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combustion chamber

US /kəmˈbʌs.tʃən ˌtʃeɪm.bər/

UK /kəmˈbʌs.tʃən ˌtʃeɪm.bər/

an enclosed space in which a fuel is burned, especially in an engine or furnace

Example:

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The fuel ignites in the combustion chamber.

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Engine performance is directly related to the efficiency of the combustion chamber.

Synonym:

combustor burner

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