CELLA

Meaning of CELLA in English

/sel"euh/ , n. , pl. cellae /sel"ee/ . Archit.

1. the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.

2. the entire central structure of a classical temple. Also called naos .

[ 1670-80; celare to hide; see CONCEAL ]

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CELLA — n cell (= small room or compartment)
Interlingua English vocab
CELLA — or naos Enclosed body of a temple (as distinct from the portico ), in which the image of the deity …
Английский словарь Британика
CELLA — ˈselə noun ( plural cel·lae -ˌlē) Etymology: Latin — more at cell : the frequently hidden inner part of a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CELLA — (n.) The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.
Английский словарь Webster
CELLA — ( n. ) The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CELLA — n. central structure in a church or temple (Architecture)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CELLA — noun the part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.
Webster English vocab
CELLA — [ 'kɛlə ] ■ noun ( plural ~e -li: ) the inner area of an ancient temple. Origin from L.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CELLA — Greek Naos, in Classical architecture, the body of a temple (as distinct from the portico) in which the image of …
Britannica English vocabulary
CELLA — n. or naos Enclosed body of a temple (as distinct from the portico ), in which the image of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CELLA — Basement. Example: Put the leftover boxes in the cella.
Slang English vocab
CELLA — целла (внутреннее помещение античного храма)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CELLA — Целла
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CELLA — n ( pl -lae) целла ( внутреннее помещение античного храма )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CELLA — целла
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CELLA — (n) целла
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CELLA — n ( pl -lae) целла ( внутреннее помещение античного храма )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CELLA — n ( pl -lae) целла ( внутреннее помещение античного храма )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CELLA — целла
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CELLA — архит. целла (часть греческого храма)
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
CELLA — целла (главное помещение древнего храма)
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
CELLA — целла (внутреннее помещение античного храма)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CELL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRONAOS — (ˈ)prō+ noun ( plural pronaoi ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from pronaos situated in front of a temple, from pro- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PSEUDO-DIPTERAL — (a.) Falsely or imperfectly dipteral, as a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, so that …
Английский словарь Webster
NAOS — (n.) A term used by modern archaeologists instead of cella. See Cella.
Английский словарь Webster
PSEUDO-DIPTERAL — ( a. ) Falsely or imperfectly dipteral, as a temple with the inner range of columns surrounding the cella omitted, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NAOS — ( n. ) A term used by modern archaeologists instead of cella. See Cella.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PTERON — /ter"on/ , n. Archit. 1. (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella. 2. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CELL — cell 1 — cell-like , adj. /sel/ , n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARTHENON — chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on the hill of the Acropolis at Athens, Greece. It was built in …
Britannica English vocabulary

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