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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In addition to dual primary suites on the main and upstairs levels, a lower floor hosts plush perks ranging from a movie theater, gym, and wine cellar to a beauty salon and vocal booth. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026 The property also includes a wine cellar, a sauna, and an adjacent artist studio that will open in December. Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2026 The compound also comes with a helipad, a six-car garage, storage for RVs and boats, a wine cellar for 2,300 bottles and a massive, fertile garden built during the COVID-19 pandemic next to a commercial-grade greenhouse. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026 There is also a serious wine cellar with 300 labels, including local volcanic wines Greco di Tufo and Biancolella from Ischia. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 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 14 Sep. 2026.

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