cellar : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cellar	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for cellar
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cellar n the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage Synonym(s): basement, cellar an excavation where root vegetables are stored Synonym(s): root cellar, cellar storage space where wines are stored Synonym(s): cellar, wine cellar
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cellar \Cel"lar\, n. [OE. celer, OF. celier, F. celier, fr. L. cellarium a receptacle for food, pantry, fr. cella storeroom. See {Cell}.] A room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground, where provisions and other stores are kept.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Cellar a subterranean vault (1 Chr. 27:28), a storehouse. The word is also used to denote the treasury of the temple (1 Kings 7:51) and of the king (14:26). The Hebrew word is rendered "garner" in Joel 1:17, and "armoury" in Jer. 50:25.