cellar
noun
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
cellared
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past participleof cellar.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof cellar.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
cellarnouna room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
Example Sentences
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That said, it could also be cellared for a few years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
“It transforms cellared vegetables and stale bread into something absolutely magical,” she said.
From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2025
Bonnie Raitt’s fireside longshot drinks like a cellared fine wine, but wasn’t exactly zeitgeisty.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2023
An adage had it that you drank wine cellared by your parents, and bought wine for your children.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2020
Indeed, in such vinous-caseous places cheese is on the house at all wine sales for prospective customers to snack upon and thus bring out the full flavor of the cellared vintages.
From The Complete Book of Cheese by Robert Carlton Brown
