as in basement
a room or set of rooms below the surface of the ground
an amazing array of interesting things were found in the cellar of the old house
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Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 7 Oct. 2024
Private consumers can engage us for trip planning, cellar management, establishing a cellar, or simply elevating a dinner party.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
Classic example that can cellar for a few more years.
—Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
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Noun
Keenan and the team behind Caduceus Cellars and Merkin Vineyards opened a hilltop location in Old Town Cottonwood in 2023, encompassing a winery and cellar, a tasting room, a restaurant, retail space, a greenhouse, a gelateria and a vineyard.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 7 Oct. 2024
Private consumers can engage us for trip planning, cellar management, establishing a cellar, or simply elevating a dinner party.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
Verb
Definitely a wine to cellar for a special occasion.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
Classic example that can cellar for a few more years.
—Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
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“Cellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cellar. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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