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noun

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as in basement
a room or set of rooms below the surface of the ground an amazing array of interesting things were found in the cellar of the old house

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verb

as in to house

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“Cellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cellar. Accessed 30 Jan. 2023.

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