"storm cellar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: storm cellars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} storm cellar (plural storm cellars)
  1. An underground structure used to shelter from storms that have high winds, such as a tornado. Categories (topical): Rooms Translations (underground structure): stormkælder [common-gender] (Danish), Sturmkeller [masculine] (German), stormkjeller [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), stormkjellar [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sótano para tormentas [masculine] (Spanish), stormkällare [common-gender] (Swahili)

Inflected forms

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