cellular
Etymology

From nl. cellulāris, from cellula + -āris.

Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈsɛl.ju.lɚ/, /ˈsɛl.jə.lɚ/
Adjective

cellular

  1. Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
  2. (of a fabric) Light to mid-weight, having a regular cell-like construction with small perforations, generally woven; (of a garment) made of cellular fabric.
    a cellular sports shirt
Translations Noun

cellular (plural cellulars)

  1. (US, informal) A cellular phone (mobile phone).
    • 1994, "Red Museum", (episode of The X-Files TV series)
      MULDER: Yeah, Eddie, this is all good stuff. Yeah, see what else you can find on him from the N.C.I.C. and call me back. At, at this number or on my cellular.



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