as in basements
a room or set of rooms below the surface of the ground
an amazing array of interesting things were found in the cellar of the old house
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Twenty-one of the residences will have the primary bedroom on the first floor, and none of the homes will contain basements.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025 -
During the day and during dry weather, they may be found hiding out in pipes, basements, tree cavities and other areas that offer moisture and shelter, says Thompson.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Cellars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cellars. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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