"torture chamber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: torture chambers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} torture chamber (plural torture chambers)
  1. A room equipped for carrying out torture. Wikipedia link: torture chamber Categories (topical): Rooms, Torture Translations (room equipped for torture): mučírna [feminine] (Czech), torturkammer [neuter] (Danish), martelkamer [feminine] (Dutch), folterkamer [feminine] (Dutch), kidutuskammio (Finnish), Folterkammer [feminine] (German), kínzókamra (Hungarian), мачи́лиште (mačílište) [neuter] (Macedonian), katownia [feminine] (Polish), застенок (zastenok) [masculine] (Russian), tortyrkammare [common-gender] (Swedish), işkence odası (Turkish), каті́вня (katívnja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), phòng tra tấn (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-torture_chamber-en-noun-5iE-t~z7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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