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cellar

/ˈsɛləɹ/ nom B2

En français : cave

  1. An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter. · The farmhouse has several additions, added over many decades; it has three cellars, and one of them is older than the other two.
  2. A wine collection, especially when stored in a cellar. · The insurance company valued his cellar at $27,000, largely on the strength of his bottles of 1972 Château Hypothetica.
  3. Last place in a league or competition; some rank near last place. (slang) · The Tigers have been in the cellar all year long, and I'm tired of it.

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There was no garret at all, and no cellar—except a small hole dug in the ground, called a cyclone cellar, where the family could go in case one of those great whirlwinds arose, mighty enough to crush any building in its path.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 1 · B2
“Run for the cellar!”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 3 · B2
“I never in all my life saw or heard anything to equal her,” muttered Marilla, beating a retreat down to the cellar after potatoes.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 45 · C1
Anne had relapsed into reverie, with her chin in her hands and her eyes on the sky, when Marilla returned from her cellar pilgrimage.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 45 · C1

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