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Cellular vs Riddled - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between cellular and riddled

is that cellular is of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells while riddled is damaged throughout by holes.

As a noun cellular

is a cellular phone (mobile phone).

As a verb riddled is

past tense of riddle.

cellular

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
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    Derived terms

    * microcellular

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, informal) A cellular phone (mobile phone).
  • Hypernyms

    * See also

    See also

    * cell phone

    riddled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Damaged throughout by holes.
  • Having (something) spread throughout, as if by an infestation.
  • #
  • The minister claimed that the old benefits system was riddled with abuse and fraud.
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  • They took a swig each from an old bottle of sherry and ate some stale digestive biscuits sealed in a tin in the mouse-riddled cupboards.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (riddle)
  • Anagrams

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