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chart room

American  

noun

Nautical.
  1. chart house.


Etymology

Origin of chart room

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

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Living and dining rooms, chef’s kitchen, seven fireplaces, den, chart room, nautical theme throughout.

From Washington Times Apr. 20, 2017

In the chart room near by stood Franz Hipper's chief of staff: Erich Raeder, brave in the four stripes of a captain.

From Time Magazine Archive

In his chart room abaft the flag bridge, handsome, white-haired Rear Admiral George R. Henderson, commander of Task Force 77, listened to his pilots' reports on the results of their strike.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some of its main features include living quarters, electric illumination, an electric capstan controlling a 125-pound anchor, two water-tight transverse bulkheads, sleeping quarters for five, a chart room.

From Time Magazine Archive

That chief officer of his had gone into the chart room.

From Command by McFee, William

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