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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The property also has its own wine cellar and can arrange tours of nearby vineyards, as well as meetings with winemakers. Eleanor Aldridge, AFAR Media, 31 July 2025 Glitzy amenities include an elevator, a movie theater, a gym, a bar, a wine cellar, and a separate guest apartment. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 30 July 2025 The nationwide chain steakhouse opened its first Sacramento-area location on the final day of June, boasting Japanese wagyu cuts and an impressive wine cellar in an upscale dining experience. Camila Pedrosa july 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025 The living room has walls of glass opening to a covered patio on one side and a wet bar and wine cellar on the other. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 3 July 2025 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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