Lozengy vs. Compartment
Lozengy and Compartment Definitions
Lozengy
(heraldry) Divided into lozenge-shaped compartments, as the field or a bearing, by lines drawn in the direction of the bend sinister.
Compartment
One of the parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided.
Lozengy
Divided into lozenge-shaped compartments, as the field or a bearing, by lines drawn in the direction of the bend sinister.
Compartment
A separate room, section, or chamber
A storage compartment.
Compartment
To compartmentalize
"The information has not been compartmented" (John H. Cushman, Jr.).
Compartment
A room, or section, or chamber
Two men were seated in a well-lit compartment of a third-class railway carriage.
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Compartment
One of the parts into which an area is subdivided.
Compartment
(biochemistry) Part of a protein that serves a specific function.
Compartment
(heraldry) A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.
Compartment
(anatomy) A region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane.
Compartment
(transitive) To arrange in separate compartments.
Compartment
One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden.
In the midst was placed a large compartment composed of grotesque work.
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Compartment
One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
Compartment
A small space or subdivision for storage
Compartment
A partitioned section or separate room within a larger enclosed area
