cellar: Meaning and Definition of

cel•lar

Pronunciation: (sel'ur), [key]
— n.
  1. a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
  2. an underground room or story.
  3. See
  4. the lowest position in a group ranked in order of games won: The team was in the cellar for most of the season.
—v.t.
  1. to place or store in a cellar.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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