cellaret

American  

[sel-uh-ret] / ˌsɛl əˈrɛt /

Or cellarette

noun

1. a compartment, cabinet, or stand fitted for wine bottles.

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cellaret British  

/ ˌsɛləˈrɛt /

noun

1. a case, cabinet, or sideboard with compartments for holding wine bottles

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Etymology

Origin of cellaret

First recorded in 1800–10; cellar + -et

Example Sentences

Yes, my dear," said Mr Forster, handing her the keys; "go down to the cellaret and bring up some wine.

From Newton Forster by Marryat, Frederick

The thing inside the oak-and-silver cellaret laughed too.

From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard

There was a long pause, during which Mrs. Basil went to the cellaret, and pouring out a glass of sherry, put it to her tenant's lips.

From Bred in the Bone by Payn, James

The principal utensils required for making ice-creams are ice-tubs, freezing-pots, spaddles, and a cellaret.

From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

He asked another question, in the same thick, hesitating way, as he moved across the carpet to the oak-and-silver cellaret.

From The Dop Doctor by Dehan, Richard