Synonyms of the word cell


CELLCADRE - CELLPHONE - COMPARTMENT - CUBICLE - RADIOPHONE - RADIOTELEPHONE - ROOM

cell

  • n. A single-room dwelling for a hermit.
  • n. (now historical) A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment.
  • n. A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person.
  • n. Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb.
  • n. (biology, now chiefly botany) Any of various chambers in a tissue or organism having specific functions.
  • n. (obsolete) Specifically, any of the supposed compartments of the brain, formerly thought to be the source…
  • n. A section or compartment of a larger structure.
  • n. (obsolete, chiefly literary) Any small dwelling; a remote nook, a den.
  • n. A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates.
  • n. A device which stores electrical power; used either singly or together in batteries; the basic unit of…
  • n. (biology) The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a…
  • n. (meteorology) A small thunderstorm, caused by convection, that forms ahead of a storm front.
  • n. (computing) The minimal unit of a cellular automaton that can change state and has an associated behavior.
  • n. (card games) In FreeCell-type games, a space where one card can be placed.
  • n. A small group of people forming part of a larger organization, often an outlawed one.
  • n. (communication) A short, fixed-length packet as in asynchronous transfer mode.
  • n. (communication) A region of radio reception that is a part of a larger radio network.
  • n. (geometry) A three-dimensional facet of a polytope.
  • n. (statistics) The unit in a statistical array (a spreadsheet, for example) where a row and a column intersect.
  • n. (architecture) The space between the ribs of a vaulted roof.
  • n. (architecture) A cella.
  • n. (entomology) An area of an insect wing bounded by veins.
  • v. (transitive) To place or enclose in a cell.
  • n. (US, informal) A cellular phone.

cadre

  • n. A frame or framework.
  • n. (military) The framework or skeleton upon which a new regiment is to be formed; the officers of a regiment…
  • n. (chiefly in communism) The core of a managing group, or a member of such a group.
  • n. A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession.

cellphone

  • n. Alternative form of cell phone.
  • v. To make a call on a cellphone.

compartment

  • n. A room, or section, or chamber.
  • n. One of the parts into which an area is subdivided.
  • n. (biochemistry) Part of a protein that serves a specific function.
  • n. (heraldry) A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.
  • n. (anatomy) A region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane.
  • v. (transitive) To arrange in separate compartments.

cubicle

  • n. A small separate part or one of the compartments of a room.
  • n. A small enclosure at a swimming pool etc. used to provide personal privacy when changing.
  • n. A small enclosure in a public toilet for individual use.

radiophone

  • n. a photophone.
  • n. a radiotelephone.

radiotelephone

  • n. a device that allows two-way communication via radio.

room

  • adj. (dialectal or obsolete) Wide; spacious; roomy.
  • adv. (dialectal or obsolete) Far; at a distance; wide in space or extent.
  • adv. (nautical) Off from the wind.
  • n. (now rare) Opportunity or scope (to do something).
  • n. (uncountable) Space for something, or to carry out an activity.
  • n. (archaic) A particular portion of space.
  • n. (uncountable, figuratively) Sufficient space for or to do something.
  • n. (nautical) A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.
  • n. (obsolete) Place; stead.
  • n. (countable) A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling.
  • n. (countable) With possessive pronoun: one's bedroom.
  • n. (in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings.
  • n. (always in the singular) The people in a room.
  • n. (mining) An area for working in a coal mine.
  • n. (caving) A portion of a cave that is wider than a passage.
  • n. (Internet, countable) A forum or chat room.
  • n. Place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.
  • v. (intransitive) To reside, especially as a boarder or tenant.
  • v. (transitive) To assign to a room; to allocate a room to.

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