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root cellar (plural root cellars)

1. A structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, nuts, and other foods; it may be under a house or near one. Coordinate terms: larder, pantry, fruitery (dated) Potatoes can keep if they are in a root cellar.

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[edit] structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, and nuts or other foods

Finnish: maakellari (fi), maakuoppa (fi) German: Erdkeller (de) m, Vorratskeller (de) m Kalmyk: пөөгр (pöögr) Russian: погреб (ru) m (pogreb) Swedish: jordkällare (sv) c Old Swedish: jordhkällare Turkish: mahzen (tr) Ukrainian: льох (uk) m (lʹox), по́гріб m (póhrib), пивни́ця f (pyvnýcja) (dialectal)

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root cellar (third-person singular simple present root cellars, present participle root cellaring, simple past and past participle root cellared)

1. (transitive) To cellar (food) in a root cellar. The growers will root cellar whatever portion of the crop does not sell at harvest time.

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