wine cellar

noun

: a room for storing wines
also : a stock of wines

Examples of wine cellar in a Sentence

She has built up an impressive wine cellar over the years.
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Referred to as the world's greatest wine cellar, The Caves de l'Hotel de Paris just celebrated 150 years in existence. Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025 At the entrance is a linear desk and bar counter, and guests can access two dining areas, one more intimate and the other more spacious, which can be reached by crossing a corridor with an open wine cellar. Sandra Salibian, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025 He’s put together a collection with more than 1,300 bottles from about 150 labels, with the wine cellar accessible from the eight-seat private dining room downstairs. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025 The three-story property has 20 rooms, including a media/billiards room, a wine cellar, a sauna, a walk-in safe room, and a one-bedroom guest apartment. Pueng Vongs, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wine cellar

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of wine cellar was in the 14th century

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“Wine cellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wine%20cellar. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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