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root cellar

NOUN
root crop storage
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People who don’t have a root cellar can try keeping their potatoes in a basket or a burlap sack.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 5, 2023

She recalled hiding in a root cellar with her baby brother, just as residents did last year.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2023

Onward to the root cellar, basket in hand, to forage for ingredients.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2022

A root cellar or chilly basement is great, otherwise aim for somewhere in the cabinet or pantry.

From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2022

He runs around sniffing the corners and crannies of the root cellar.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor



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