Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cellar
noun
/ˈsɛl.ər/
Definition
A cellar is a room or space below ground level, often used for storage, especially for wine.
Examples
- She went down to the cellar to retrieve a bottle of wine.
- The cellar provided an ideal environment for aging the cheese.
- During the storm, they took shelter in the cellar to stay safe.
Meaning
It is typically a cool, dark area that can be found in homes, where items like food, wine, or other goods are stored.
Synonyms
- basement
- underground room
- storage room
