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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Two primary suites include one on the main level and another upstairs, while the lower floor holds a movie theater, gym, massage room, sauna, wine cellar, beauty salon, creative workspace, and vocal booth. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 5 May 2026 The original wine cellar is also downstairs along with a workshop area. Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026 Breakfast is included, while Friday evenings draw a local crowd to the inn’s speakeasy-style wine cellar. Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026 Amenities include a private movie theater, wine cellar and tasting room, gym, spa and an elevator connecting multiple levels. Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wine cellar

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 8 May. 2026.

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