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compartment

[kuhm-pahrt-muhnt] / kəmˈpɑrt mənt /


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And Maya-Jade seemed like the kind of person who had a regular mom and dad who helped with school projects and packed healthy lunches in those fancy boxes with tiny compartments.

From Literature

I follow him to our darkened compartment, which is already occupied by three sleeping soldiers, a stout nun, and an irritable hen.

From Literature

Grunting in pain, Owen climbed to his knees and lifted the seat on the snowmobile to access the storage compartment underneath.

From Literature

Her team swarms the vehicle immediately, their blue-gloved fists knocking all over the chassis to check for false compartments.

From BBC

Police and charging documents say Jalale admitted using a government vehicle, fitted with kennels and dog-food storage compartments, to transport the canines to the former president’s home.

From The Wall Street Journal