| 1. | a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building. |
| 2. | an underground room or story. |
| 3. | wine cellar. |
| 4. | Sports. the lowest position in a group ranked in order of games won: The team was in the cellar for most of the season. |
| 5. | to place or store in a cellar. |
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.