CEL
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cel¹
- /sɛl/
Sounds like cell, sell · Rhymes with -ɛl
Where it comes from
Clipping of celluloid.
noun cels · cell
- A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film. After Jobs’s $5 million offer was rejected, the team attempted to do a deal with Disney, then a bastion of hand-painted cel animation.
cel²
- /sɛl/
Sounds like cell, sell · Rhymes with -ɛl
Where it comes from
Clipping of celibate.
noun cels · cell
- Clipping of celibacy or celibate.celibacy
CEL³
noun CELs
- Acronym of check engine light.check engine light
Cel⁴
- /siːl/
Sounds like SEAL, ceil, seel, seal · Rhymes with -iːl
proper noun
- A diminutive of the female given name Celia. I said no, and Celia said, "Yeah right. Who's gonna go out with her?" But she smiled when she said it, so I wasn't mad. And then Margaret winked at me and she said, "Cel's just jealous, Annemarie, 'cause you're way prettier than she was when she was your age."