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cellar

[ sel-er ]

noun

  1. a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
  2. an underground room or story.
  3. Sports. the lowest position in a group ranked in order of games won:

    The team was in the cellar for most of the season.



verb (used with object)

  1. to place or store in a cellar.

cellar

/ ˈ²õÉ›±ôÉ™ /

noun

  1. an underground room, rooms, or storey of a building, usually used for storage Compare basement
  2. a place where wine is stored
  3. a stock of bottled wines
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to store in a cellar
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cellar1

1175–1225; Middle English celer < Anglo-French < Latin ³¦±ð±ô±ôÄå°ù¾±³Ü³¾ storeroom, equivalent to cell ( a ) cell + -Äå°ù¾±³Ü³¾ -ary; later respelling to reflect Latin form; -er 2, -ar 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cellar1

C13: from Anglo-French, from Latin ³¦±ð±ô±ôÄå°ù¾±³Ü³¾ food store, from cella cella
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Built in 1915, it’s an architectural gem with stained-glass windows, original wood floors and a basement wine cellar.

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Freeman deadpanned that compared to Dodger Stadium’s four-month timeline, it took a wine cellar he installed at his home “about eight months to do, so I’m kinda confused.â€

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It featured a dine-in stone wine cellar, a horse ring and stables.

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He says his pub has a small cellar which means it needs continuous deliveries - he can't stockpile like others.

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After he toured their end-times facility, kitted out with a wine cellar and a swimming pool, his mind was reeling.

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