noun🔗ShareCella, naosThe central, enclosed part of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticos."The priest emerged from the temple's cella, the inner chamber where the statue of the goddess was housed. "Le prêtre émergea de la cella du temple, la chambre intérieure où était logée la statue de la déesse.architecturearchaeologyhistoryreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
