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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. A simplified spelling of cell.
  2. Abbreviations of Celsius.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.

Etymologies

  1. From celluloid, by shortening (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “Borderlands Concept Art Style Rather Fetching - As part of their ongoing effort to distance their new game from the term cel-shading, Gearbox has released a full screenshot of Borderlands, demonstrating its rather appealing new look.”

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  • “Whether one links the word celθi-m with added phrasal conjunctive -m to Celi , an Etruscan month name believed to correlate to our September, or to a noun celu "earth", regardless a verb this is not.”

    The imaginary Etruscan imperative in -thi

  • “One thing I didn’t real­ize: These machines come with built-in cel­lu­lar cards, so they can go online via Cingular’s net­work as well as via WiFi.”

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  • “That night, around two in the morning, I was awakened by a neighbor pounding on my door and calling my cel phone, telling me the police had some "chavos" in custody that were found by the security patrol entering my cocherra and that I needeed to come out to the street.”

    800 number and email addresses for citizens to report suspicious activities

  • “This reminds me of my crusade to have cellular phones referred to as cel phones.”

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  • “Zen-on Roje Les Paul Custom we buy scrap metals, junk hms1, hms2 scrap metals OLD heavy equipment, aluminum, copper, bronze etc. by volume txt or call my cel# 09186132388.”

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  • “It could be described as cel-shaded, although the game manages to retain a gritty edge, but it certainly has a distinct visual style all of its own.”

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  • “Norther 'Spy apples; a ha'f a dozen lemons; four-bits' worth o 'walnuts or a'monds, whichever's freshest; a pint o' Puget Sound oysters fer the dressin ', an' a bunch o 'cel'ry.”

    McClure's Magazine December, 1895

  • “Cat -- she's plumb cunnin ', the Wild Cat is, an' jest then bein 'cel'brated among the Osages for smokin' ponies with Black B'ar, a old buck, an 'smokin' Black B'ar out of his two best cayouses.”

    Wolfville Nights

  • “Again, when I picked up this beauty it came complete with a pencil under-drawing, and like yesterday's Stay Puft, the drawing was slightly different than the finished cel which is kind of rare since the pencils are usually kept with the finished cel to act both as a protective layer between it and the other painted cels, and as possible reference later if there is an error.”

    Branded in the 80s!

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