chart room

noun

, Nautical.

1. chart house.

Word History and Origins

Origin of chart room¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

This message ought in my opinion to have been put on the board in the chart room as soon as it was received.

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In the second dog-watch Lemaire came to Elderkin in the chart-room.

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Presently he peered into the chart room, which 142 was dark except for the small hooded bulbs over the navigating instruments.

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On the chart-room roof Gissing had discovered an alluring instrument, the exact use of which he did not know.

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To keep the quartermasters from being idle, Gissing had them knit him a rope hammock to be slung in the chart-room.

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