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cellarman

[ sel-er-muh n ]
/ ˈsɛl ər mən /
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noun, plural cel·lar·men.

a person who is in charge of the alcoholic-beverage supply of a hotel or restaurant.

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Nearby words

cellar fungus, cellar sash, cellarage, cellarer, cellaret, cellarman, cellarmaster, cellblock, celle, celled, cellentani

Origin of cellarman

First recorded in 1650–60; cellar + -man
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for cellar-man

  • Tomkins had never less than a hundred pipes of wine in his cellar; he kept seven waiters, one cellar-man, and a boy.

    Club Life of London, Volume II (of 2)|John Timbs

  • She lay and played with the rattling sound, making the cellar-man speak sometimes with a deep voice, sometimes with a high one.

    Pelle the Conqueror, Complete|Martin Anderson Nexo