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 hotel is also home to a great wine cellar and tons of seductive paths that wind in and out of the vineyards. Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025 In peacetime, most Swiss use them as wine cellars, storage facilities or saunas. Jessi Jezewska Stevens, The Dial, 24 Apr. 2025 Photo : Brandon Larson - Clarity Northwest Photography The 1,200-bottle wine cellar. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025 The estate can accommodate up to 16 guests and comes with amenities that would make anyone’s jaw drop: offices, a multi-purpose ballroom, wine cellar, a separate beach house, games room, theatre, fitness room, and library. Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 27 Mar. 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 9 May. 2025.

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