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undercellar

undercellar noun: a lower cellar.

Noun

undercellar (plural undercellars)

  1. A lower cellar.
    • The middle courtyard and its buildings are a fortress. The walls consist of six feet of reinforced concrete. There are cellars and undercellars, or whatever you might call them; and there are wells, storerooms, and powerhouses within the fortress.1953, John Coates, Faithful in my fashion, page 319

Forms of undercellar

pluralundercellars

Origin of undercellar

From under- + cellar.

Questions about undercellar

What does undercellar mean?
Undercellar means a lower cellar.
What part of speech is undercellar?
Undercellar is a noun.
What is the plural of undercellar?
The plural of undercellar is undercellars.

Words near undercellar in the dictionary

  1. undercasts
  2. undercause
  3. undercauses
  4. undercautious
  5. undercelebrated
  6. undercellar
  7. undercellars
  8. underchallenge
  9. underchallenged
  10. underchallenges
  11. underchallenging

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