Undercroft vs. Cellar

Undercroftnoun

A cellar or vaulted storage room.

Undercroftnoun

A ground-level car park that occupies the base of a building.

Undercroftnoun

A subterranean room of any kind; esp., one under a church (see Crypt), or one used as a chapel or for any sacred purpose.

Undercroft

An undercroft is traditionally a cellar or storage room, often brick-lined and vaulted, and used for storage in buildings since medieval times. In modern usage, an undercroft is generally a ground (street-level) area which is relatively open to the sides, but covered by the building above.

Cellarnoun

An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.

Cellarnoun

A wine collection, especially when stored in a cellar.

Cellarnoun

(slang) Last place in a league or competition.

Cellarnoun

salt cellar

Cellarnoun

(historical) A small dish for holding salt.

Cellarverb

(transitive) To store in a cellar.

Cellarnoun

A room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground, where provisions and other stores are kept.

Cellarnoun

the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage

Cellarnoun

an excavation where root vegetables are stored

Cellarnoun

storage space where wines are stored

Cellarnoun

a room below ground level in a house, often used for storing wine or coal

Cellarnoun

a stock of wine

Cellarverb

store (wine) in a cellar