wine cellar

wine cel·lar

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wahyn sel-er]
- /waɪn ˈsɛl ər/
- /waɪn ˈsel.ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahyn sel-er]
- /waɪn ˈsɛl ər/

Definitions of wine cellar words

noun wine cellar a cellar for the storage of wine. 1
noun wine cellar the wine stored there; a store or stock of wines. 1
noun wine cellar underground storage space for wines 1
noun wine cellar collection of wines 1
noun wine cellar a place, such as a dark cool cellar, where wine is stored 0
noun wine cellar the stock of wines stored there 0

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Origin of wine cellar

First appearance:

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1325-75

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Parts of speech for Wine cellar

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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wine cellar popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

wine cellar usage trend in Literature

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