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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Other features include a living room with double French doors, a primary bedroom suite with a large walk-in closet and a fireplace and a lower level with a wine cellar, a rec room and a wet bar with bartop seating. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025 There are also restaurants, a wine cellar and two hotels, as well as the vineyard, a chapel designed by Tadao Ando, and a music pavilion by Frank Gehry. David Moin, Footwear News, 5 June 2025 Among the three floors are a club room for watching TV and playing billiards, a game room equipped with arcade-style driving games, a wine cellar, a movie theater, a two-lane bowling alley, a craft room, and a spa area with a steam room that can fit up to 10. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 1 June 2025 The mansion, which features a wine cellar, rec room, indoor sports court, pool and outdoor kitchen, languished on the market as the family continued to live there. Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for wine cellar

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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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 17 Jun. 2025.

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