Cell
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Cell
Noun
- A single-room dwelling for a hermit. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- A small monastery or nunnery dependent on a larger religious establishment.
- A small room in a monastery or nunnery accommodating one person.
"Gregor Mendel must have spent a good amount of time outside of his cell."
- A room in a prison or jail for one or more inmates.
"The combatants spent the night in separate cells."
- Each of the small hexagonal compartments in a honeycomb.