"cellar dweller" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 cellar dweller.ogg Forms: cellar dwellers [plural]
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  1. (US, Canada, Australia, sports) A team at the bottom of a league, or in a lower league. Tags: Australia, Canada, US Categories (topical): Sports Related terms: basement-dweller

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