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root cellar

The correct spelling is root cellar.

How to pronounce root cellar

noun

Say it like: Roo-t s-ell-ar

The correct spelling is root cellar. A structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, and nuts or other foods. For example: "The growers will root cellar whatever portion of the crop does not sell at harvest time."

Usage Examples

The growers will root cellar whatever portion of the crop does not sell at harvest time.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, and nuts or other foods.

verb

  1. 1.To cellar (food) in a root cellar.

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