Words Like COMPARTMENT

We have put together a list of words that are similar to COMPARTMENT.

12 Alternative Words Similar to compartment

1 Cabin Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cabin
2 Well Noun      Hyponym Words Like Well
3 Pilothouse Noun      Hyponym
4 Cockpit Noun      Hyponym
5 Roomette Noun      Hyponym
6 Module Noun      Hyponym Words Like Module
7 Wheelhouse Noun      Hyponym
8 Bay Noun      Hyponym Words Like Bay
9 Couchette Noun      Hyponym
10 Space Noun      Hypernym Words Like Space
11 Cell Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cell
12 Pob Noun      Hyponym

1 examples of compartment

1 the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden

10 definitions of compartment

1 One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines.
2 One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
3 a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area
4 a space into which an area is subdivided
5 One of the parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided.
6 A separate room, section, or chamber: a storage compartment.
7 To compartmentalize: "The information has not been compartmented” ( John H. Cushman, Jr.)
8 A part separated from the adjoining parts by a partition or other mechanical means: as, the compartments of a steamship or of a European railway-carriage.
9 In art, a panel; a cartouche; a coffer; any portion of a work or design separated from the rest by a frame or molding, by being raised or sunk, or in any other way, especially to receive an inscription or a decoration of any kind: as, the compartments of a coffered ceiling; the small sculptured compartments of the portals of the cathedral of Amiens. See cut under calendar.
10 Specifically, in heraldry, any partition or division of the field.
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