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cellaring

verb

present participle of cellar
as in warehousing

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  1. storing
  2. housing
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  • Oaks support a wide range of organisms, anchoring entire ecosystems, and also serve the vital task of storing carbon on a warming planet.
    — Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Prevent cross-contamination by using separate cutting boards and storing raw meat, poultry, and seafood on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator.
    — Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of storing
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  • The high-rise residential building had been housing a large number of Palestinian families displaced by the war between Hamas and Israel.
    — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The site now housing 111 employees is part of the bank’s plan for growth in the Charlotte region.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of housing
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“Cellaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cellaring. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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