cell

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɛl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɛl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sel)


cell
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Sense: Noun: prison room
Synonyms:
prison cell, police cell, holding cell, jail cell, hold Collocations, lockup, dungeon Collocations, pen Collocations, cage Collocations, keep Collocations, oubliette, brig
Sense: Noun: small room or space
Synonyms:
room Collocations, chamber Collocations, cabin Collocations, cubicle, stall Collocations, closet Collocations, booth Collocations, apartment Collocations, nook, alcove, bay Collocations, recess Collocations, niche Collocations, compartment, container Collocations, receptacle, slot Collocations, space Collocations
Sense: Noun: unit of an organism
Synonyms:
corpuscle, cellule, blood cell, red blood cell, white blood cell, platelet, stem cell, erythrocyte, leukocyte, hemocyte, lymphocyte, white corpuscle, red corpuscle, spore, egg Collocations, sperm cell
Sense: Noun: unit of an organization
Synonyms:
branch Collocations, section Collocations, wing Collocations, arm Collocations, chapter Collocations, division Collocations, sector Collocations, block Collocations, unit Collocations, faction, sect, band Collocations, network Collocations, organization Collocations, organisation (UK), party Collocations, crew Collocations, outfit Collocations, group Collocations, breakaway group, splinter group, circle Collocations, team Collocations, gang Collocations, mob Collocations, cadre, cabal, squad Collocations, contingent Collocations
Sense: Noun: phone - US
Synonyms:
phone Collocations, cellphone (US), mobile Collocations (UK), mobile phone (UK), cellular phone, car phone, cordless phone, telephone Collocations, satellite telephone


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