diff --git a/R/cell.R b/R/cell.R
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+++ b/R/cell.R
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#' @title Cell array
+#' @description Creates an array of zeros
+#' @param n a the first dimension (or both, if sz is not passed)
+#' @param sz the second dimension (or 1st and 2nd, if not passed)
+#' @return An array of zeroes with the dimensions passed on call
+cell <- function(n, sz = c(n, n), ...) {
+	if (length(sz) == 1 & missing(...)) {
+		return(array(dim = c(n, sz)))
+	} else if (length(sz) == 2) {
+		return(array(dim = sz))
+	} else {
+		return(array(dim = c(n, sz, ...)))
+	}
+}
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diff --git a/man/cell.Rd b/man/cell.Rd
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+% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
+% Please edit documentation in R/cell.R
+\name{cell}
+\alias{cell}
+\title{Cell array}
+\usage{
+cell(n, sz = c(n, n), ...)
+}
+\arguments{
+\item{n}{a the first dimension (or both, if sz is not passed)}
+
+\item{sz}{the second dimension (or 1st and 2nd, if not passed)}
+}
+\value{
+An array of zeroes with the dimensions passed on call
+}
+\description{
+Creates an array of zeros
+}
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-convertedBaseFunctions.R b/tests/testthat/test-convertedBaseFunctions.R
index 63fa4bb..ca945c3 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-convertedBaseFunctions.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-convertedBaseFunctions.R
@@ -161,3 +161,11 @@ test_that("sortrows works as expected", {
 	 expect_equal(sortrows(mx, 2), matrix(c(2, 3, 1, 2, 0, 1, pi, 10), 4))
 	 expect_equal(sortrows(mx, 1:2), mx[order(mx[, 1], mx[, 2]), ])
 })
+
+test_that("cell works as expected", {
+	expect_equal(cell(0), array(dim = c(0, 0)))
+	expect_equal(cell(1), array(dim = c(1, 1)))
+	expect_equal(cell(2), array(dim = c(2, 2)))
+	expect_equal(cell(3, 4), array(dim = c(3, 4)))
+	expect_equal(cell(5, 7, 6), array(dim = c(5, 7, 6)))
+})
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