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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Private art galleries, bespoke furnishings, wine cellars, and indoor pools are common requests, but the possibilities for personalisation are virtually limitless. Arash Jalili, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 State-of-the-art amenities include an in-home recording studio, a massage room and gym, a wine cellar, and a large pool. Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024 The yacht comes with a gym, a cinema, multiple swimming pools, a wine cellar, and 86,000 square feet of living space in 82 rooms. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024 Red, white, and orange wines can be requested at most hours, though service will stop between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. for the wine cellar to be replenished. Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 9 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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