cyclone cellar

noun

Definition of cyclone cellarnext
as in storm cellar

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  1. storm cellar
  2. foundation
Noun
  • Storm Cellar Two more mirrors covered in chains and padlocks will be waiting for visitors in the storm cellar.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Seek shelter immediately, such as a safe room, basement, storm cellar, or a small interior room on the lowest level of a sturdy building.
    — Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Apr. 2025
Definition of storm cellar
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  • That stable foundation has been built on a strong structure out of possession, but more so in possession.
    — The Athletic Soccer Experts, New York Times, 14 July 2026
  • Rather than opening in central London, the foundation chose to follow the artists, settling in a neighborhood that has become home to an increasingly vibrant creative community.
    — PhotoVogue, Vogue, 13 July 2026
Definition of foundation
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“Cyclone cellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclone%20cellar. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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