O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

compartment

/kɒmpɑːrtmənt/ noun · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does compartment mean?

noun

A separate part of a larger whole, especially one that is enclosed or partitioned off. A section of a vehicle, such as a car or train, that is designed to carry passengers or goods.

Example

"The train had several compartments, each with its own seats and luggage racks."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for compartment

Antonyms of compartment

Rhymes with compartment

Etymologically related