basement, cellar
(noun) the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
cellar, wine cellar
(noun) storage space where wines are stored
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cellar (plural cellars)
An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
A wine collection, especially when stored in a cellar.
(slang) Last place in a league or competition.
cellar (third-person singular simple present cellars, present participle cellaring, simple past and past participle cellared)
(transitive) To store in a cellar.
cellar (plural cellars)
salt cellar
(historical) A small dish for holding salt.
• caller, re-call, recall
Source: Wiktionary
Cel"lar, n. Etym: [OE. celer, OF. celier, F. celier, fr. L. cellarium a receptacle for food, pantry, fr. cella storeroom. See Cell.]
Definition: A room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground, where provisions and other stores are kept.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
