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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Other amenities include a home cinema, billiards room, a walk-in wine cellar and a six-car garage. Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 Support spaces include a wine cellar and laundry. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 Plenty of building amenities are also at the ready via a hefty $14,282-per-month maintenance and common charge, including a 24-hour doorman and concierge, a fitness center with a skylit lap pool and spa facilities, screening and game rooms, a wine cellar, and a private restaurant. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2026 Unlike most home warranty companies that offer basic add-ons like well pumps and second refrigerators, HomeSafe offers more unique add-on coverage for guest homes, in-law suites and wine cellars. Alora Bopray, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wine cellar

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 3 May. 2026.

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