How many syllables in cell?

There is 1 syllable in the word cell.

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Divide cell into syllables:

cell

How to pronounce cell:

Definition of cell:

cell (noun):: any small compartment.; a small simple room in a prison, convent, or monastery; a small religious house dependent on a monastery or convent

Synonyms for cell:

alcove

apartment

cabin

cadre

cavity

cellphone

cellular phone

cellular telephone

chamber

closet

compartment

cubicle

dungeon

electric cell

jail cell

lock-up

mobile phone

noncellular

prison cell

room

stall

Antonyms for cell:

whole

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