cella

Speech parts

1. cella - Noun

2. Cella - Proper noun

Meaning

The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

scylla prow bow basement cellar attic bilge forecastle keller sula Silla sala selah sulla adytum
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Antonyms

roof

Anagrams

calle eCall

Examples

After the death of Augustus in 14, a copy of the text of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti (the Monumentum Ancyranum ) was inscribed on the interior of the temple's pronaos main in Latin and a Greek translation on an exterior wall of the cella main. Source: Internet

Banister Fletcher The core of the building is a masonry-built "naos" within which is a cella, a windowless room originally housing the statue of the god. Source: Internet

A single Corinthian column stands free, centered within the cella. Source: Internet

Around the cella and across the lintels of the inner columns runs a continuous sculptured frieze in low relief. Source: Internet

In Commemoration of Global Entrepreneurship Week which runs from November 16-20, 2020, United States of America’s Ambassador Joseph Cella met with and encouraged emerging entrepreneurs at two embassy-supported workshops on November 19. Source: Internet

It also lacks a cella and was never roofed over. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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