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View synonyms for gas chamber

gas chamber

noun

  1. an enclosure used for the execution of prisoners by means of a poisonous gas.


gas chamber

noun

  1. an airtight room into which poison gas is introduced to kill people or animals
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gas chamber1

First recorded in 1935–40

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