Cell and Yard

Cell

Cell noun - An area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall.

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Yard and cell are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yard" instead a noun "Cell".

Nearby Words: cellular, cellphone, celled

Yard noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).

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Cell and yard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cell" instead a noun "Yard".

Nearby Words: yardage, yarding

individual	individual cell	individual yard
old	old cell	old yard
full	full cell	full yard
complete	complete cell	complete yard
Other adjectives: empty, entire, little, former, next, different, said, local, giant, neighboring.

Reality Ensues: No, don't think you can just constantly order cell block searches at the same time every day while the prisoners are eating or in the yard to avoid pissing them off.

Source: Video Game / Prison Architect
In the Prison Episode "Folsom Prison Blues" (S02, Ep19) of Supernatural, Sam and Dean do not share a cell, but they are in the same cell block with cells right across from each other and are allowed to spend time together in the yard and during meals.

Source: Conveniently Cellmates
Kubrick Stare: The wife does this from time to time, like when she's lying on the floor of her cell and looking up at the custodian, or when she's been let out to walk in the asylum's yard and sees her son and daughter.

Source: Film / A Page of Madness

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