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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Three restaurants, including one with a 5,000-bottle wine cellar, as well as a sushi and ceviche spot, set the bar high for foodies. Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2025 Wanting his home to be warm and inviting, Seacrest added his personal touches to the decades-old property, turning a rec room into a 4,500-bottle wine cellar and tasting room. Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 31 Dec. 2024 The six-bedroom, four-story house has an elevator and roof deck; grand rooms with high coffered ceilings; and a lower level with wine cellar, bar, and a den opening to a two-car garage. The Week Staff, theweek, 24 Dec. 2024 Photo : Neue Focus The wine cellar and tasting room. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 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 16 Jan. 2025.

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