Princeton's WordNet

1. cell(noun)

   any small compartment

   "the cells of a honeycomb"

2. cell(noun)

   (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals

3. cell, electric cell(noun)

   a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction

4. cell, cadre(noun)

   a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement

5. cellular telephone, cellular phone, cellphone, cell, mobile phone(noun)

   a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver

6. cell, cubicle(noun)

   small room in which a monk or nun lives

7. cell, jail cell, prison cell(noun)

   a room where a prisoner is kept

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

1. cell(noun)ɛl

   a room in a jail

   ***prisoners in their cells

2. cellɛl

   the basic unit of living material that can exist alone

   blood cells; cancerous cells

3. cellɛl

   a cellphone

   ***Call me on my cell.

4. cellɛl

   a small group within a larger organization

   a local terrorist cell

Webster Dictionary

1. Cell(noun)

   a very small and close apartment, as in a prison or in a monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit

2. Cell(noun)

   a small religious house attached to a monastery or convent

3. Cell(noun)

   any small cavity, or hollow place

4. Cell(noun)

   the space between the ribs of a vaulted roof

5. Cell(noun)

   same as Cella

6. Cell(noun)

   a jar of vessel, or a division of a compound vessel, for holding the exciting fluid of a battery

7. Cell(noun)

   one of the minute elementary structures, of which the greater part of the various tissues and organs of animals and plants are composed

8. Cell(verb)

   to place or inclose in a cell

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

1. cell

   A subordinate organization formed around a specific process, capability, or activity within a designated larger organization of a joint force commander

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