Wine Cellar

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /waɪn ˈsɛlər/

Definitions of wine cellar

noun a room or space in which wine is stored or aged

Example Sentences

A1 I have a wine cellar in my house.

A2 The wine cellar was filled with bottles from different regions.

B1 The wine cellar needed to be organized and cataloged.

B2 The sommelier recommended storing the vintage wines in the wine cellar.

C1 The temperature-controlled wine cellar housed rare and expensive bottles.

C2 The wine cellar boasted an impressive collection of aged wines from around the world.

Examples of wine cellar in a Sentence

formal The wine cellar in the mansion is temperature-controlled to ensure the perfect aging conditions for the bottles.

informal Let's grab a couple of bottles from the wine cellar and have a cozy night in.

slang I heard the wine cellar at that restaurant is lit, we should check it out.

figurative His mind is like a well-stocked wine cellar, full of knowledge and wisdom waiting to be shared.

Grammatical Forms of wine cellar

plural

wine cellars

comparative

more wine cellar

superlative

most wine cellar

present tense

wine cellar

future tense

will wine cellar

perfect tense

have wine cellared

continuous tense

is wine cellaring

singular

wine cellar

positive degree

wine cellar

infinitive

to wine cellar

gerund

wine cellaring

participle

wine cellared

Origin and Evolution of wine cellar

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The concept of storing wine in a dedicated space dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Romans and Greeks.
Evolution of the word: The term 'wine cellar' has remained relatively consistent in its meaning over time, referring to a storage space specifically for wine. However, the design and function of wine cellars have evolved with advancements in technology and architecture.