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ROOT CELLAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does root cellar mean?
• ROOT CELLAR (noun)
The noun ROOT CELLAR has 1 sense:
1. an excavation where root vegetables are stored
Familiarity information: ROOT CELLAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An excavation where root vegetables are stored
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cellar; root cellar
Hypernyms ("root cellar" is a kind of...):
excavation (a hole in the ground made by excavating)
storage space (the area in any structure that provides space for storage)
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