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cellars

ˈsɛlə

noun

a room below ground level in a house, often used for storing wine or coal.

the servants led us down into a cellar

basement,vault,crypt,undercroft,underground room,catacomb,sub-basement,lower ground floor,garden flat,below stairs

verb

store (wine) in a cellar.

it is drinkable now but can be cellared for at least five years

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cellar

ˈsɛlə

noun

a room below ground level in a house, often used for storing wine or coal.

the servants led us down into a cellar

basement,vault,crypt,undercroft,underground room,catacomb,sub-basement,lower ground floor,garden flat,below stairs

verb

store (wine) in a cellar.

it is drinkable now but can be cellared for at least five years

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catacombs

ˈkatəkuːm
ˈkatəkəʊm

noun

an underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs, as constructed by the ancient Romans.

underground cemetery,sepulchre,crypt,vault,mausoleum,tomb,ossuary,tunnels,labyrinth,maze

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catacomb

ˈkatəkuːm
ˈkatəkəʊm

noun

an underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs, as constructed by the ancient Romans.

underground cemetery,sepulchre,crypt,vault,mausoleum,tomb,ossuary,tunnels,labyrinth,maze

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basements

/ˈbeɪsm(ə)nt/

noun

The floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level.

they went down the stairs into the basement

cellar,vault,crypt,undercroft,underground room,catacomb

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basement

/ˈbeɪsmənt/

noun

The floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level.

they went down the stairs into the basement

cellar,vault,crypt,undercroft,underground room,catacomb

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