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cyclone cellar

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cyclone cellar
n.
An underground shelter in or adjacent to a house, used for protection from severe windstorms. Also called storm cellar.
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Noun1.cyclone cellar - an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passescyclone cellar - an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes
shelter - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger


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There was no garret at all, and no cellar--except a small hole dug in the ground, called a cyclone cellar, where the family could go in case one of those great whirlwinds arose, mighty enough to crush any building in its path.
 
 
 
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