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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Photo : Marc Angeles The wine cellar and tasting room. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025 All of them are worth trying and belong in your wine cellar. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Food and Drink 1 of 2 A dining table set with candles for a private dinner in the wine cellar Barry Murphy/Courtesy of Sheen Falls Lodge My first meal at Sheen Falls was at The Stables Brasserie & Bar. Karla Pope, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2025 Here, long, languid meals have a habit of turning into heady (and nerdy) chats with staffers about sourcing and sustainability or special visits to the gardens or impromptu tastings in the wine cellar. Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 27 Dec. 2024 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 22 Jan. 2025.

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