Noun:
1: cell any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb"
2: cell (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may form colonies or tissues as in higher plants and animals
3: cell, electric cell a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
4: cadre, cell a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
5: cell, cellular phone, cellular telephone, cellphone, mobile phone a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
6: cell, cubicle small room is which a monk or nun lives
7: jail cell, prison cell, cell a room where a prisoner is kept