cill — meaning in English

English meaning

• cell noun The smallest basic unit of a living organism, capable of growing and reproducing itself.
• graveyard noun An area of ground, often next to a church, where the dead are buried.

Senses

cill is used for these senses in English:

• cell (biology) The basic unit of a living organism, consisting of a quantity of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane, which is able to synthesize proteins and replicate itself. [from 19th c.]
• graveyard A tract of land in which the dead are buried.

cell — full definition

1. noun The smallest basic unit of a living organism, capable of growing and reproducing itself.
2. noun A small locked room in a prison or police station.
3. noun A device that stores electrical energy, used alone or grouped into a battery.
4. noun A small group forming part of a larger, often secretive, organization.

graveyard — full definition

1. noun An area of ground, often next to a church, where the dead are buried.
2. noun Informal: a place where old or unused things end up, no longer useful.

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