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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cella

/ˈsɛlə/ noun · British & US
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What does cella mean?

noun

A compartment or room in a Roman temple, especially one containing a statue of a god. In architecture, a small room or compartment, often used for a particular purpose.

Example

"The cella of the ancient temple was a place of great reverence and awe."

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