cella
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cella¹
- /ˈsɛlə/ UK
Rhymes with -ɛlə
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin cella. Doublet of cell and hall.
noun cellae
- The central, enclosed part of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticos. Room by room, Sarrasine advances to the cella of the hermaphrodite god, veiled like Spenser's Venus.
Cella²
proper noun Cellas
- A surname.
Talk about this word "cella." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cella. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cella. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cella "cella." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cella.Cite this
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title = {cella},
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