cellarette

noun

Etymology

From cellar + -ette.

  1. derived from cella
  2. derived from cellārium
  3. derived from celier
  4. derived from celer
  5. inherited from celer
  6. suffixed as cellarette — “cellar + ette

Definitions

  1. A drinks cabinet

    • The inset sketch of joint shows the housing of the top rail to receive the legs. Fig. 59 shows a deep drawer, generally known as a cellarette, and used in a sideboard to accommodate wine bottles.
    • The source of drinks he indicated was a well-stocked cellarette at the other side of the room.
    • I feel the need of a bracer after all this excitement," Vantine remarked, as he opened the cellarette. "

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA