Meaning

1 senses
  1. A wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates.

    Zellenblock

    a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

Translations

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By meaning 1
a wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates:

Origin

From cell + block.

From cell + block.

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Forms

plural: cellblocks

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells):ward

Word family

2 related words

See also

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