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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 cellarcyclone cellar - an underground shelter where you can go until a storm passes
storm cellar, tornado cellar
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.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
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