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Meaning of cellblock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates.

Equivalents

Bosanski blok
Deutsch Zellenblock
Español bloque de celdas
Suomi selliosasto
Français bloc de cellules
Hrvatski blok
Kurdî blok
Polski blok blokowy
Српски blok

Examples

“The cellblock where the men were held was close enough to the holding tank, where the women were all kept together, for us to hear much of what happened there.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

cellco Celle Celled cellentani cellepore celleporid

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