chamber of horrors
noun
a place for the exhibition of gruesome or horrible objects.
a group of such objects, as instruments of torture or murder.
any collection of things or ideas that inspire horror.
Origin of chamber of horrors
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby chamber of horrors
chamber counsel,
chamber mug,
chamber music,
chamber of commerce,
chamber of deputies,
chamber of horrors,
chamber of trade,
chamber opera,
chamber orchestra,
chamber organ,
chamber pop
Example sentences from the Web for chamber of horrors
Put your foot down on this chamber-of-horrors rot and all the rest of it.
The Cruise of the Snark |Jack London