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cell vs sleeper cell

sleeper cell vs cell

cell and sleeper cell both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cell Yes No No No
sleeper cell Yes No No No
As nouns, sleeper cell is a hyponym of cell; that is, sleeper cell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cell:
  • cell: a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
  • sleeper cell: a cell of sleepers
Other hyponyms of cell include radical cell, terrorist cell.
cell (noun) sleeper cell (noun)
(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 a cell of sleepers
a device that delivers an electric current as the result of a chemical reaction
a room where a prisoner is kept
small room in which a monk or nun lives
any small compartment
a hand-held mobile radiotelephone for use in an area divided into small sections, each with its own short-range transmitter/receiver
a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement
Difference between cell and sleeper cell

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