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subcellar

American  
[suhb-sel-er] / ˈsʌbˌsɛl ər /

noun

  1. a cellar below the main cellar.


Etymology

Origin of subcellar

First recorded in 1850–55; sub- + cellar


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Gisele van der Gracht's Amsterdam apartment was a station in the subcellar underground.

From Time Magazine Archive

Down another flight of stairs to a dank subcellar aged Mr. Ridley would go.

From Time Magazine Archive

Without the Bonus, the subcellar fundamentals of Supply & Demand are still in favor of better business.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the bottom of the subcellar stairs, visible by the light of one yellow bulb glowing dismally in the office, the garageman found Old Man Ridley.

From Time Magazine Archive

Twenty-two more steps and they were at the subcellar, The tunnels here were cramped and crooked, black wormholes twisting through the heart of the great rock.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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