cyclone cellar

noun

Definition of cyclone cellarnext
as in storm cellar

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  1. storm cellar
  2. foundation
Noun
  • Storm Cellar Two more mirrors covered in chains and padlocks will be waiting for visitors in the storm cellar.
    — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Seek shelter immediately, such as a safe room, basement, storm cellar, or a small interior room on the lowest level of a sturdy building.
    — Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Apr. 2025
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  • During construction, architect Pedro Rabassa found an 11th-century Moorish oven in the foundations.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Instead, younger donors are more likely to give through charitable trusts, family foundations, fundraising, and mentorship.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2026
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“Cyclone cellar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclone%20cellar. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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