padded cell

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A room in a mental hospital lined with padding on the walls, and often a cushioned floor, in order to prevent occupants from injuring themselves.

Pronunciation

En-au-padded cell.ogg

Word forms

padded cell padded cells
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