cold cellar
nounChiefly Northeastern U.S.
root cellar.
Origin of cold cellar
1An Americanism dating back to 1960–65
Words Nearby cold cellar
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How to use cold cellar in a sentence
From the king's gorgeous chamber to the cold cellar they shot.
The Princess and Curdie | George MacDonaldWhen itPage 100 hath done working, stop it up very close, and keep it in a very cold cellar.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened | Kenelm DigbyHe knew the flesh of the young cow was tender and good, and after freezing it he hung it up in his cold cellar.
The Heart of the Ancient Wood | Charles G. D. RobertsIt was lying asleep in a cold cellar on a little heap of straw.
Cast Adrift | T. S. ArthurThe run of 1914 was very limited and of necessity stored in a cold cellar.
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