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cellar

[sel-er] / ˈsɛl ər /
NOUN
underground story of building
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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In his sister's room in Southampton, Thomas found a cellar spider carrying a ball of eggs in her jaws.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Oregon had, on the other hand, spent most of the season in the Big Ten cellar.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Distribution — where you start to draw money from those funds, like an expensive wine in your cellar — can be nerve-racking.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026

My preschool was built over the cellar of the medieval palace where Shakespeare set a scene in “Richard II.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

He coughed again, choking as the smoke thickened in the cellar.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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